The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 41,800
€ 25,600
€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 is 3.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
57.4
73.1
80.4
58.5
71.2
79.6
73.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
58.5 in
104.2
172
99.9
168.4
172 in
Length
168.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3124 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
498 lb
13.75 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
*CPL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 hp
197 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.86 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.97 lb/hp
15.86 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
37 mpg
32 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
554 mi
Range
462 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
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).
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
911 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
25.6 cu ft
