The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 24,000
€ 23,600
€ 24,000
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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.8F.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
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
183.4
103.9
176.2
183.4 in
Length
176.2 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
2956 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
62 lb
2.05 %
General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
162
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZC*
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
123 hp
123 hp
Volvo S40 1.8F
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
148 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.8F
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
128 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.8F
▶ REPLAY
24.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.54 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
24.03 lb/hp
24.54 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
44 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8F
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
53 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
645 mi
Range
356 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
645 mi
356 mi
Volvo S40 1.8F
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
304.2 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
100.4 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI BMT
Volvo S40 1.8F
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1060 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
