The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 28,900
 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900

ⓘ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 T4 is 3.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
70.2 in
Width
71.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
100 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.15 %
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5204T8
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
148 hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
43 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
21 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
621 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft