The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 23,300
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 31,800
 Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘ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, 1.7 inches wider and 2.7 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
58.6
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
71.9
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
99.4
168.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)
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 D4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
13.62 %
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
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 D4
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
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
113 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
28.47 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
52 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
47 mpg
city
47 mpg
56 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
917 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
759 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
92.5 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft