The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 24,300
€ 23,900
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 FSI.
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
56.9
69.7
79.6
57.4
70.1
78.9
69.7 in
Width
70.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
176.2
101.4
179.3
176.2 in
Length
179.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
3045 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.94 %
General
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
BLR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
▶ REPLAY
28.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
28.19 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
718 mi
Range
428 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
428 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
151.6 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
