The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 23,000
€ 26,300
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D3.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
1486
1808
2021
1447
1782
2039
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1486 mm
Height
1447 mm
2537
4278
2640
4266
4278 mm
Length
4266 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1551 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
10.06 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
D5204T5
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 C30 D3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Volvo C30 D3
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.48 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
12.92 kg/bhp
10.48 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
67 mpg
49 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
60 mpg
city
36 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
814 mi
Range
642 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
814 mi
642 mi
Volvo C30 D3
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).
119.3 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
86.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
111 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D3
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
349 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
