The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 30,100
€ 40,000
€ 30,100
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 3.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 3.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
59.1
71.7
79.6
55.9
73.1
80.4
71.7 in
Width
73.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.1 in
Height
55.9 in
100
168.7
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
260 lb
7.45 %
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
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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
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
518 mi
Range
653 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
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
125 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 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
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
