The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17)
€ 32,300
€ 21,400
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400
ⓘ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 D4 is 8.2 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 6.8 cm lower than the VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1420
1857
2041
1488
1825
2021
1857 mm
Width
1825 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2021 mm
1420 mm
Height
1488 mm
2647
4370
2524
4288
4370 mm
Length
4288 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2524 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1393 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.72 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
16
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
*CUU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 bhp
108 bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
250 NM
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.9 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
8.44 kg/bhp
12.9 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
74 mpg
67 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
city
58 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1014 mi
Range
814 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
814 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
427 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
310 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
905 L
