The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 19,700
 VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 D2 is 24 cm longer, 6.2 cm wider and 7.8 cm lower than the VW New Beetle 1.6.
Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1783 mm
Width
1721 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1897 mm
1420 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
4369 mm
Length
4129 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2515 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.83 %
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)

General

Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
M
Generation
9C
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
*BFS*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 bhp
101 bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
270 NM
148 NM
VW New Beetle 1.6

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

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13.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.5 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
71 mpg
34 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
64 mpg
city
25 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
412 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
82.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
VW New Beetle 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
414 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
214 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
769 L