The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 25,600
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T2
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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 T2.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 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 T2 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 T2
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1554 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
159 kg
10.23 %
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
B4154T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
120 bhp
Volvo V40 T2
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
220 NM
Volvo V40 T2

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

 REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.95 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
12.95 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
city
39 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L