The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 23,000
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

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 3.6 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
71.2
79.6
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
547 lb
15.1 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T21
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
187 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
19.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
19.37 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
37 mpg
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
45 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
814 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
554 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
121.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft