The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 26,600

€ 32,600

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter, 2.5 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
1486
1808
2021
1458
1783
2041
1808 mm
Width
1783 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1486 mm
Height
1458 mm
2537
4278
2646
4370
4278 mm
Length
4370 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1607 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.08 %

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
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
54 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
54 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
51 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
727 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
107 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
433 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L