The Comparative Analysis :

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)

€ 20,100
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10) VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
€ 31,200
 Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) Volvo C30 T5
€ 20,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI is 12.3 cm shorter, 6.1 cm narrower and 5.1 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
1498
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
1721
1897
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
1782
2039
1721 mm
Width
1782 mm
1897 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1498 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
2515
4129
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
2640
4252
4129 mm
Length
4252 mm
2515 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
1366 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI (05 - 10)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
4.94 %
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)

General

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*BSW*
Engine Code
B5254T7
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
104 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
240 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
240 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5

Performance

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
112 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

▶ REPLAY
13.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
13.13 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
52 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
410 mi
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
633 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
111 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).
178.2 kWh
VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
111 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW New Beetle 1.9 TDI
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
354 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L