The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 20,600
€ 41,900
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘ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 9.5 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
59
67.8
74.7
57.4
70.2
80.4
67.8 in
Width
70.2 in
74.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59 in
Height
57.4 in
99
162.6
104.2
172
162.6 in
Length
172 in
99 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
701 lb
19.35 %
General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
B4204T11
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
125 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
125 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
113 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
VW New Beetle 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
25.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
VW New Beetle 2.0
25.85 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
25 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
18 mpg
city
28 mpg
33 mpg
highway
45 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
364 mi
Range
554 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
364 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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 2.0
178.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
6.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
21.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
