The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18)
€ 17,500
€ 30,300
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.4 is 24.1 cm shorter, 13.6 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1498
1721
1897
1458
1857
2041
1721 mm
Width
1857 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1498 mm
Height
1458 mm
2515
4129
2646
4370
4129 mm
Length
4370 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
318 kg
20.19 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
D5204T6
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
100 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
14.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
203 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
10.64 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
72 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
30 mpg
city
66 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
482 mi
Range
988 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
988 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
80.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
