The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (17 - 18)
€ 20,100
€ 28,800
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.4
73.1
80.4
71.2 in
Width
73.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
99.9
168.4
104.2
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.59 %
General
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
▶ REPLAY
28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.42 lb/hp
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
28.85 lb/hp
29.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
52 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
44 mpg
city
56 mpg
57 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
759 mi
Range
1014 mi
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
759 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
92.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
858 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
