The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)

€ 21,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,000
 Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 21,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 9.1 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 6.6 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
1486
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1808
2021
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1808 mm
Width
1783 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1486 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2537
4278
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
4278 mm
Length
4369 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
189 kg
12.05 %
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

▶ REPLAY
12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.78 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
69 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
60 mpg
city
53 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
833 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
107 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L