The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)

€ 33,700
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) Volvo S40 T5
€ 24,500
 VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09) VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
1770
2022
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
1781
2003
1770 mm
Width
1781 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2003 mm
1454 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
2640
4476
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
2575
4554
4476 mm
Length
4554 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
1478 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12)
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.29 %
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 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
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
146 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.9 TDI

▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.03 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5
6.51 kg/bhp
14.03 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
30 mpg
48 mpg
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
410 mi
Range
579 mi
Volvo S40 T5
410 mi
579 mi
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
178.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
482 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
527 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data