The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 22,200
 VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘ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 T4 is 9.5 inches longer, 2.4 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
67.8
74.7
70.2 in
Width
67.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.7 in
57.4 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
99
162.6
172 in
Length
162.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3014 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3902 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
569 lb
15.88 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
M
Generation
9C
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
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5204T8
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
37 mpg
highway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
380 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
380 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
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).
170.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
170.4 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft