The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)

€ 28,900
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 26,500
 VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S40 D5 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 2.0 Turbo FSI.
Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
176.2 in
Length
179.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
3316 lb
Curb Weight
3192 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.71 %
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI (05 - 08)

General

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo 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 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T8
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

Performance

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

▶ REPLAY
18.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
18.63 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
38 mpg
29 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
417 mi
Volvo S40 D5
601 mi
417 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
127.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1107 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data