The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 27,100

€ 31,900

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
59.1
71.7
79.6
57.4
70.2
80.4
71.7 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.1 in
Height
57.4 in
100
168.7
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.16 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CUU*
Engine Code
B5204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.13 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
20.13 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
47 mpg
city
21 mpg
57 mpg
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
777 mi
Range
482 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
482 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
151.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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