The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI (05 - 09)
€ 34,500

€ 22,400

€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 T5 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 1.9 TDI.
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
8.09 %

General
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 bhp
104 bhp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
320 NM
250 NM
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
165 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.65 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
6.81 kg/bhp
13.65 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
29 mpg
54 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
21 mpg
city
43 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
375 mi
Range
657 mi
Volvo S40 T5
375 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
107 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
181.9 kWh
107 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
229 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
527 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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