The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08) vs. Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)

€ 25,600
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
€ 28,200
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo S40 2.0D
€ 25,600
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 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 2.0D.
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0D
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
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 Tiptronic (05 - 08)
101.4
179.3
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
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 2.0D
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.05 %
Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
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 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BLR
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 hp
134 hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.0D

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0D
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D

 REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.3 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
21.11 lb/hp
24.3 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
28 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
407 mi
Range
539 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
407 mi
539 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
123.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
159.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data