The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 33,700
€ 26,600
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 1.4 TSI.
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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 1.4 TSI
1478 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
33 kg
2.23 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
B5254T7
Engine Code
*BLG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 bhp
168 bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
320 NM
240 NM
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.6 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
6.51 kg/bhp
8.6 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
30 mpg
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
410 mi
Range
468 mi
Volvo S40 T5
410 mi
468 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
178.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
482 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
