The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18)
€ 21,900
€ 30,300
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 is 9.2 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1486
1808
2021
1458
1857
2041
1808 mm
Width
1857 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1486 mm
Height
1458 mm
2537
4278
2646
4370
4278 mm
Length
4370 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
202 kg
12.83 %
General
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
240 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
▶ REPLAY
8.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
8.69 kg/bhp
10.64 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
46 mpg
72 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
37 mpg
city
66 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
551 mi
Range
988 mi
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
551 mi
988 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
80.3 kWh
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.4 TSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
