The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 09) vs. Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
€ 22,300
€ 28,200
€ 22,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo S40 2.0D.
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
57.4
70.1
78.9
57.2
69.7
79.6
70.1 in
Width
69.7 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 in
101.4
179.3
103.9
176.2
179.3 in
Length
176.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
3051 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.3 %
General
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
1K5/1KM
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BSE
Engine Code
D4204T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
101 hp
134 hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6
109 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.0D
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
114 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.0D
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30.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.3 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6
30.21 lb/hp
24.3 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6
29 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
417 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Jetta 1.6
417 mi
539 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6
155.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6
Volvo S40 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
