The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.6 (05 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
€ 18,700
€ 27,000
€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 New Beetle 1.6 is 24.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1277 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1680 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
208 kg
14.01 %
General
VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*BFS*
Engine Code
D4162T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
101 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
111 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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12.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.14 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
12.64 kg/bhp
13.14 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
38 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
27 mpg
city
69 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
455 mi
Range
850 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
455 mi
850 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
78.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
142.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
