The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
€ 30,300
€ 23,800
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 D3 is 9.2 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1458
1783
2041
1486
1808
2021
1783 mm
Width
1808 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1458 mm
Height
1486 mm
2646
4370
2537
4278
4370 mm
Length
4278 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2537 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
1607 kg
Kerb Weight
1417 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1810 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.82 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
138 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
350 NM
320 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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10.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.86 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
54 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
717 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
717 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
111 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
107 kWh
111 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
433 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
