The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 33,700
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) Volvo S40 T5
€ 27,200
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,200

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
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
69.7
79.6
58.3
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (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 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.7 %
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

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
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
14.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.32 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
14.35 lb/hp
20.32 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
25 mpg
47 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
34 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
410 mi
Range
684 mi
Volvo S40 T5
410 mi
684 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
178.2 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 T5
178.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data