The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 Geartronic (07 - 12) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI DSG (05 - 08)
€ 33,700
€ 28,200
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 2.0 Turbo FSI.
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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 2.0 Turbo FSI
3258 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.8 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
M
Generation
1K5/1KM
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
BWA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 hp
197 hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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14.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
14.35 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
25 mpg
30 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
38 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
410 mi
Range
432 mi
Volvo S40 T5
410 mi
432 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
178.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
VW Jetta 2.0 Turbo FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1063 lb
Maximum Payload
1089 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
