The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 29,600
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 35,400
 Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400

ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
58.5
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
71.2
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance 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 DSG (15 - 16)
99.9
168.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance 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 D4 Polestar Performance
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.08 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CUL*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
144 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
14.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.43 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
27 mpg
city
47 mpg
44 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
917 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
125 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft