The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 21,900
€ 22,500
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 4.9 cm taller than the Volvo C30 DRIVe.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
1486
1808
2021
1437
1782
2039
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1486 mm
Height
1437 mm
2537
4278
2640
4266
4278 mm
Length
4266 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
1790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.31 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
320 NM
270 NM
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
123 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 DRIVe
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
10.11 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
45 mpg
city
66 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
697 mi
Range
899 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
697 mi
899 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo C30 DRIVe
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
395 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
