The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) vs. Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)

€ 22,800
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10) VW Jetta 1.6
€ 28,900
 Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 22,800
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 1.6 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 D5.
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
1459
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
1781
2003
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
1770
2022
1781 mm
Width
1770 mm
2003 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1459 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
2575
4554
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)
2640
4476
4554 mm
Length
4476 mm
2575 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
1378 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
VW Jetta 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
126 kg
8.38 %
Volvo S40 D5 (08 - 10)

General

VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
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 D5
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BSE
Engine Code
D5244T8
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo S40 D5
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
148 NM
400 NM
Volvo S40 D5

Performance

VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
116 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

▶ REPLAY
13.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.45 kg/bhp
VW Jetta 1.6
13.64 kg/bhp
8.45 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
42 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
32 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
503 mi
601 mi
Volvo S40 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
128.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
516 kg
527 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data