The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 19,700
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.6
€ 27,300
 Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

ⓘ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 1.6 is 24 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1721 mm
Width
1783 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1498 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
2647
4369
4129 mm
Length
4369 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1315 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
VW New Beetle 1.6 Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.83 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)

General

VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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 D2 ECO
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.6
148 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
109 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

▶ REPLAY
13.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.6
13.02 kg/bhp
13.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
72 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.6
34 mpg
72 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
25 mpg
city
64 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
412 mi
Range
828 mi
VW New Beetle 1.6
412 mi
828 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
80.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.6
157.2 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.6
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L