The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 28,900
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 25,900
 VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S40 D5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
176.2 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3003 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.44 %
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
162
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T8
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
123 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.41 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.63 lb/hp
24.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
38 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
684 mi
Volvo S40 D5
601 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
127.6 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data