The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 27,700
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 40,000
 Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T5
€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 TSI BMT is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
71.2 in
Width
73.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
58.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
104.2
172
168.4 in
Length
172 in
99.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.81 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUL*
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
145 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

▶ REPLAY
14.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.17 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
37 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
45 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
542 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
111.8 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
119.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
981 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