The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 33,300
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 21,900
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 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 D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3946 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.68 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
138 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
19.28 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55 mpg
48 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
60 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
697 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
867 mi
697 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
88.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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