The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

€ 28,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 28,500
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 3.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
71.2
79.6
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3391 lb
Curb Weight
3172 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.43 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 hp
207 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
30.01 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
57 mpg
31 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
52 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
788 mi
Range
450 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
450 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
144 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft