The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) vs. VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
€ 33,800
€ 20,100
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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 D4 is 9.5 inches longer, 5.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
57.4
73.1
80.4
59
67.8
74.7
73.1 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 D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3012 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
505 lb
14.36 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
M
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*BSW*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
104 hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
18.8 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
53 mpg
city
35 mpg
62 mpg
highway
51 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
963 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
963 mi
633 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
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).
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 D4
82.2 kWh
111 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
780 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft
