The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 22,200

€ 33,500

€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 1.8 5V Turbo is 24.1 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
276 kg
16.8 %

General
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
*AWU*
Engine Code
B4204T21
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.79 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
8.79 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
380 mi
Range
554 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
121.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L