The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 27,000
€ 22,600
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 4.1 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
1488
1825
2021
1447
1782
2039
1825 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1488 mm
Height
1447 mm
2524
4288
2640
4252
4288 mm
Length
4252 mm
2524 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
118 kg
8.17 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
340 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
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9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
9.76 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
60 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
462 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
727 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
96.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
124 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
