The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 22,200
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07) VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
€ 39,100
 Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 22,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘ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 cm shorter, 6.2 cm narrower and 7.8 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
1721
1897
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1721 mm
Width
1783 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1498 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
2515
4129
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4129 mm
Length
4369 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1367 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo Automatic (05 - 07)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
13.59 %
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*AWU*
Engine Code
B4204T11
5
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1781 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
148 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
220 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
220 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
9.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
9.24 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
31 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
380 mi
Range
653 mi
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
380 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
111.8 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
170.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.8 5V Turbo
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L