The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)
€ 36,300
€ 24,800
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 3.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Jetta 1.4 TSI.
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
57.2
69.7
79.6
57.4
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
103.9
176.2
101.4
179.3
176.2 in
Length
179.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3161 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.14 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
B5254T7
Engine Code
*CAV*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 hp
158 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.01 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
15.16 lb/hp
20.01 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
23 mpg
36 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
33 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
357 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo S40 T5
357 mi
518 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
125 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
191.4 kWh
125 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1093 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
