The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 28,700
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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, 6.2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1783 mm
Width
1721 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1458 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2646
4370
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4370 mm
Length
4129 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
1573 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
258 kg
16.4 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4154T4
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
240 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

▶ REPLAY
10.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
10.49 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
50 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
city
25 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
688 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
402 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L