The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
€ 20,100

€ 36,500

€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 VW Beetle 1.4 TSI is 9.2 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1486
1808
2021
1458
1783
2041
1808 mm
Width
1783 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1486 mm
Height
1458 mm
2537
4278
2646
4370
4278 mm
Length
4370 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
1359 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
284 kg
17.29 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
242 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.6 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
43 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
518 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
518 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
125 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
391 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L