The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 28,900
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 33,000
 Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 T5
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000

ⓘ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 8.3 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 8.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
1502
Blueprint VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
1821
2021
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
1783
2041
1821 mm
Width
1783 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 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
2647
4369
4286 mm
Length
4369 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1810 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2010 kg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.15 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
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 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
148 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
250 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

▶ REPLAY
9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
9.43 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
51 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
43 mpg
city
25 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
488 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
621 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
104.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L