The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

€ 24,800
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo S40 DRIVe
€ 22,700
 VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S40 DRIVe is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.8 cm lower than the VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1482
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
1778
2020
1770 mm
Width
1778 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1454 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
2640
4476
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
2651
4659
4476 mm
Length
4659 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2651 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1325 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.79 %
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
M
Generation
162
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
113 bhp
104 bhp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
270 NM
175 NM
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
12.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.74 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
12.06 kg/bhp
12.74 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
74 mpg
56 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
66 mpg
city
46 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
684 mi
Volvo S40 DRIVe
899 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
78.2 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 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data