The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 22,300
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 31,800
 Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4 ECO
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is 9.1 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1808 mm
Width
1783 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1486 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)
2647
4369
4278 mm
Length
4369 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1347 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
268 kg
16.59 %
Volvo V40 D4 ECO Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CZD*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4 ECO

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
126 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO

▶ REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.1 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
41 mpg
city
58 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
963 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
610 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
82.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
106.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
443 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L