The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)

€ 27,000
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,500
 Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 D5
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1821 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1502 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4286 mm
Length
4266 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
81 kg
5.54 %
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
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 manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CZD*
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

▶ REPLAY
9.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.32 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
50 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
41 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
600 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
108 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
108 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
410 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L