The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 26,300
€ 29,900
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 2.0D 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 TDI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
3206 lb
Curb Weight
3177 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.9 %
General
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 hp
138 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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23.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.02 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
23.93 lb/hp
23.02 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
52 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
557 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
557 mi
645 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
119.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
