The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)

€ 24,300
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT is 8.3 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 8.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1821 mm
Width
1783 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1502 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)
2647
4369
4286 mm
Length
4369 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1593 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2040 kg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
227 kg
14.25 %
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CYV*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
110 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
13.13 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
51 mpg
54 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
621 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
107 kWh
VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
384 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L