The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 24,300
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
€ 27,900
 VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
56.9
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
70
79.5
69.7 in
Width
70 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
176.2 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
3045 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.09 %
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4164T
Engine Code
*CUU*
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 3500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
28.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.23 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
28.19 lb/hp
21.23 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
57 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
48 mpg
62 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
833 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
833 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data