The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
€ 24,400

€ 24,300

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
58.3
70
79.5
56.9
69.7
79.6
70 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
56.9 in
104.4
182.8
103.9
176.2
182.8 in
Length
176.2 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
3009 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb

Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.15 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
162
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAX*
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
120 hp
108 hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
25.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
25.08 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
29 mpg
city
41 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
551 mi
Range
718 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
551 mi
718 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
92.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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