The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (11 - 14)
€ 28,200
€ 27,900
€ 28,200
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 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 1.4 TSI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
3256 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.57 %
General
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
D4204T
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
24.3 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
47 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
539 mi
Range
570 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
539 mi
570 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
123.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0D
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
