The Comparative Analysis :
VW New Beetle 2.0 Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 21,700

€ 28,800

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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, 6.2 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1538 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
183 kg
11.9 %

General
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
9C
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*AZJ*
Engine Code
D4162T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
113 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
113 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
170 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW New Beetle 2.0
170 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
179 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.61 kg/bhp
VW New Beetle 2.0
11.99 kg/bhp
13.61 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
69 mpg
VW New Beetle 2.0
31 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
21 mpg
city
63 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
372 mi
Range
788 mi
VW New Beetle 2.0
372 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
84.3 kWh
VW New Beetle 2.0
174.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW New Beetle 2.0
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
375 kg
Maximum Payload
412 kg
214 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







769 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L