The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.4 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 10)
€ 26,400

€ 26,600

€ 26,400
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 2.4 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 2.4
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 2.4
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
1454 kg
Kerb Weight
1452 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.14 %

General
Volvo S40 2.4
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.4
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
B5244S5
Engine Code
*CAV*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4
138 bhp
158 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
220 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.4
220 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.4
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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10.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.19 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.4
10.54 kg/bhp
9.19 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.4
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4
31 mpg
44 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
423 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo S40 2.4
423 mi
534 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4
172.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.4
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
527 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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