The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17)
€ 27,100

€ 23,800

€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T2.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
59.1
71.7
79.6
55.9
73.1
80.4
71.7 in
Width
73.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.1 in
Height
55.9 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 T2
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.57 %

General
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
B4204T38
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
184 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T2
▶ REPLAY
29.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
29.81 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
57 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
777 mi
Range
700 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T2
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).
104.1 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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