The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 31,400
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 30,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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 D4 is 3.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
172 in
Length
168.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3199 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.01 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
217 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.74 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
18.8 lb/hp
14.74 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
35 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
62 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
932 mi
503 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft