The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)
€ 29,700
€ 24,900
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3322 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.81 %
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
6-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
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
120 hp
Volvo V40 T2
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T2
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
▶ REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.68 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.05 lb/hp
27.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 T2
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
51 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
44 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
743 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
743 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T2
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
94.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 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
1010 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
