The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16)
€ 36,300
€ 25,300
€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 T5 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 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
57.2
69.7
79.6
58.3
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
103.9
176.2
104.4
183.4
176.2 in
Length
183.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
3441 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.72 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
162
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 BMT
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
*CZD*
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 hp
148 hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
15.16 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
23 mpg
45 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
33 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
357 mi
Range
657 mi
Volvo S40 T5
357 mi
657 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
191.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
