The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 21,900

€ 31,000

€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.6 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TSI.
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
57.2
69.7
79.6
58.3
70
79.5
69.7 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.2 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
176.2
104.4
182.8
176.2 in
Length
182.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.79 %

General
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
M
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
99 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
111 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
31.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6
31.06 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
33 mpg
31 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
26 mpg
city
22 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
482 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
482 mi
444 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
134.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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