The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 31,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 30,800
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 D4
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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, 1.5 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
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 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
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 D4
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
196 lb
5.58 %
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
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 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CUU*
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
123 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

 REPLAY
22.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
22.41 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
49 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
712 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
712 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
107 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
98.8 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft