The Comparative Analysis :

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08) vs. Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 25,600
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08) VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
€ 30,600
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 D5.
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 D5
57.4
Blueprint VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
70.1
78.9
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 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 D5 Geartronic (07 - 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 D5
3124 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.58 %
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 D5
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BLR
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 hp
178 hp
Volvo S40 D5
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D5

Performance

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 D5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

 REPLAY
21.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.79 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
21.11 lb/hp
18.79 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
28 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
407 mi
Range
533 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
407 mi
533 mi
Volvo S40 D5
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).
144 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
159.2 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Jetta 2.0 FSI
Volvo S40 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data