The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 23,600
€ 26,600
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.8F is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1454
1770
2022
1459
1781
2003
1770 mm
Width
1781 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1454 mm
Height
1459 mm
2640
4476
2575
4554
4476 mm
Length
4554 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.26 %
General
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
B4184S8
Engine Code
*BLG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8F
123 bhp
168 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8F
165 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.8F
11.13 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8F
29 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
356 mi
Range
468 mi
Volvo S40 1.8F
356 mi
468 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
304.2 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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8F
304.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.8F
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
