The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 23,300
 VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 D2 ECO is 3.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
172 in
Length
168.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
99.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.59 %
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 hp
108 hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
29.77 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
60 mpg
52 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
city
47 mpg
65 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
828 mi
Range
759 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
828 mi
759 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
913 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