The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI (11 - 14) vs. Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 26,100
€ 28,600
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo S40 D3.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 D3
58.3
70
79.5
57.2
69.7
79.6
70 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.2 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 D3
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
317 lb
9.56 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 D3
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
158 hp
148 hp
Volvo S40 D3
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D3
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 D3
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D3
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18.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
18.97 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
542 mi
665 mi
Volvo S40 D3
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI
Volvo S40 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
