The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08) vs. Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11)

€ 23,900
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
€ 24,600
Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11) Volvo S40 2.0
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Jetta 2.0 FSI 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 2.0.
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11)
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
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11)
103.9
176.2
179.3 in
Length
176.2 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
3073 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.72 %
Volvo S40 2.0 (07 - 11)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
1K5/1KM
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BLR
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 hp
143 hp
Volvo S40 2.0
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.0

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0

 REPLAY
20.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.12 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
20.76 lb/hp
21.12 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
428 mi
450 mi
Volvo S40 2.0
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
144 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
151.6 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data