The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 35,000
€ 24,500
€ 35,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 3.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.4
73.1
80.4
58.6
71.9
79.6
73.1 in
Width
71.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.6 in
104.2
172
99.4
168.8
172 in
Length
168.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
511 lb
14.53 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
17.85 lb/hp
20.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
59 mpg
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
53 mpg
city
36 mpg
62 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
963 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
633 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 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).
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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
