The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 28,900

€ 33,800

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 4.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1502
1821
2021
1458
1857
2041
1821 mm
Width
1857 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1502 mm
Height
1458 mm
2540
4286
2646
4370
4286 mm
Length
4370 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.09 %

General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*CZD*
Engine Code
B4204T21
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
621 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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).
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 BMT
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L