The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.4 (05 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (15 - 16)
€ 17,500
€ 26,900
€ 17,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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, 6.2 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T3.
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
1498
1721
1897
1458
1783
2041
1721 mm
Width
1783 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 T3
1257 kg
Kerb Weight
1569 kg
1650 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg
Weight Difference:
312 kg
19.89 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 T3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*BCA*
Engine Code
B4204T37
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
74 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
74 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
126 NM
at 3300 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1300 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.4
126 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
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 T3
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16.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.46 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.4
16.99 kg/bhp
10.46 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.4
40 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
482 mi
Range
700 mi
VW New Beetle 1.4
482 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
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).
104.1 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.4
134.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.4
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
401 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
