The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)

€ 24,800
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10) VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
€ 24,800
 Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo S40 DRIVe
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo S40 DRIVe.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)
70.1
78.9
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
69.7
79.6
70.1 in
Width
69.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
176.2
179.3 in
Length
176.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
3161 lb
Curb Weight
3005 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.97 %
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)

General

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
1K5/1KM
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CAV*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
113 hp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 DRIVe

Performance

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
20.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.59 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
20.01 lb/hp
26.59 lb/hp
Volvo S40 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
36 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
27 mpg
city
55 mpg
43 mpg
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
899 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
518 mi
899 mi
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
125 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
125 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data