The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
€ 21,100

€ 30,800

€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
58.5
71.2
79.6
57.4
70.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
70.2 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 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
445 lb
12.76 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CUU*
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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28.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.93 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.17 lb/hp
19.93 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
57 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
50 mpg
city
44 mpg
64 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
833 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
848 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft