The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
€ 35,100

€ 28,900

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid 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 D5.
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
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 Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
162
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CRJ*
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
168 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
168 hp
178 hp
Volvo S40 D5
No data
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D5
Performance
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.63 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
19.75 lb/hp
18.63 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
57 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
53 mpg
city
28 mpg
60 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
833 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
833 mi
601 mi
Volvo S40 D5
Environmental Impact
77.7 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
77.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.4 TSI Hybrid
Volvo S40 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data