The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 26,300

€ 21,300

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.0D is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.6 FSI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
57.2
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
57.2 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 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
3206 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.42 %

General
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
BLF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 hp
113 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
23.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.26 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
23.93 lb/hp
26.26 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
41 mpg
34 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
557 mi
Range
495 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
557 mi
495 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
119.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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