The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Volvo S40 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 22,800
€ 26,800
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.6 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 cm longer, 1.1 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Volvo S40 D3.
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
1459
1781
2003
1454
1770
2022
1781 mm
Width
1770 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1459 mm
Height
1454 mm
2575
4554
2640
4476
4554 mm
Length
4476 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.39 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
1K5/1KM
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
BSE
Engine Code
D5204T5
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo S40 D3
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
148 NM
350 NM
Volvo S40 D3
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D3
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13.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
13.64 kg/bhp
10.05 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
42 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
503 mi
731 mi
Volvo S40 D3
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
104.9 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
532 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
