The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (05 - 08) vs. Volvo S40 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 23,400
€ 23,600
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Volvo S40 1.8F.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
1459
1781
2003
1454
1770
2022
1781 mm
Width
1770 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1459 mm
Height
1454 mm
2575
4554
2640
4476
4554 mm
Length
4476 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
1417 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.39 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
1K5/1KM
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*BMY*
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
138 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
138 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo S40 1.8F
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
220 NM
165 NM
Volvo S40 1.8F
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8F
▶ REPLAY
10.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
10.27 kg/bhp
11.13 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
40 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8F
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
482 mi
Range
356 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
482 mi
356 mi
Volvo S40 1.8F
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
304.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
134.5 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.8F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
493 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
