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 7.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
69.7
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (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 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
104.4
183.4
176.2 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
3005 lb
Curb Weight
2921 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.8 %
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16)

General

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CYV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
113 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
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

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
26.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.09 lb/hp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
26.59 lb/hp
28.09 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
62 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
55 mpg
city
38 mpg
67 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
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)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 DRIVe
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data