The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D2
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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, 1.5 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
71.7 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
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 D2
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.63 %
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
123 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
53 mpg
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
1014 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft