The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 28,800
€ 21,700
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 9.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
57.4
70.2
80.4
59
67.8
74.7
70.2 in
Width
67.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
104.2
172
99
162.6
172 in
Length
162.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
3391 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
11.89 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
M
Generation
9C
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 hp
113 hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
199 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
30.01 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
57 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
52 mpg
city
18 mpg
60 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
788 mi
Range
372 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
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).
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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
84.3 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
