The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 (05 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 19,700

€ 36,900

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 2.0 is 24.1 cm shorter, 13.6 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1498
1721
1897
1458
1857
2041
1721 mm
Width
1857 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 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1321 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1710 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
314 kg
19.2 %

General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*AZJ*
Engine Code
D4204T14
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
197 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
440 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
115 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
11.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
11.69 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
32 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
393 mi
Range
896 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
393 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
88.5 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
164.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
210 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
389 kg
Maximum Payload
385 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L