The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 23,800
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14) VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
€ 33,500
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘ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 is 3.6 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
71.2
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI DSG (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
13.75 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
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)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CFF*
Engine Code
B4204T21
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
138 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.37 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
22.64 lb/hp
19.37 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
554 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
633 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
111 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).
121.2 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
111 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft