The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 36,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 23,600
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

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 T5 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 T5
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
70.2
80.4
59
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
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 T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)
99
162.6
172 in
Length
162.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
3600 lb
Curb Weight
3051 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
549 lb
15.25 %
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T12
Engine Code
*AWU*
4
Valves
5
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 hp
148 hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
266 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

 REPLAY
14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.34 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
28 mpg
26 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
37 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
427 mi
Range
384 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
384 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
168.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
963 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
21.8 cu ft