The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 34,200
 Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘ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 1.4 TSI BMT is 8.4 cm shorter, 3.6 cm narrower and 8.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1821 mm
Width
1857 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1502 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
2540
4286
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
4286 mm
Length
4370 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.62 %
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
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
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

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
67 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
43 mpg
city
56 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
917 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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