The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 21,400

€ 35,400

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 8.2 cm shorter, 3.2 cm narrower and 6.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1488
1825
2021
1420
1857
2041
1825 mm
Width
1857 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1488 mm
Height
1420 mm
2524
4288
2647
4370
4288 mm
Length
4370 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg

Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.75 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CUU*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
108 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
12.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.2 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.9 kg/bhp
8.2 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
67 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
67 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
58 mpg
city
56 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
76 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
814 mi
Range
917 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
467 kg
Maximum Payload
410 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L