The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 23,300

€ 36,900

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 3.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
58.6
71.9
79.6
57.4
73.1
80.4
71.9 in
Width
73.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.6 in
Height
57.4 in
99.4
168.8
104.2
172
168.8 in
Length
172 in
99.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.68 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.47 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
759 mi
Range
896 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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