The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10)
€ 29,800
€ 21,700
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 T3 is 24.1 cm longer, 13.6 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 2.0.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
1458
1857
2041
1498
1721
1897
1857 mm
Width
1721 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
2646
4370
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
214 kg
13.64 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
M
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T37
Engine Code
*AZJ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
113 bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
170 NM
VW New Beetle 2.0
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
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10.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.46 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
51 mpg
31 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
41 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
700 mi
Range
372 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
372 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
174.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
401 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L
