The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14)
€ 32,000
€ 29,000
€ 32,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 8.3 cm shorter, 3.8 cm wider and 8.2 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
1502
1821
2021
1420
1783
2041
1821 mm
Width
1783 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1502 mm
Height
1420 mm
2540
4286
2647
4369
4286 mm
Length
4369 mm
2540 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
1489 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.1 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
217 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V40 D4
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
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6.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
6.86 kg/bhp
8.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
867 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
503 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
128.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
381 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
