The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 29,800

€ 36,300

€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo S40 T5.
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
58.3
70
79.5
57.2
69.7
79.6
70 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.2 in
104.4
183.4
103.9
176.2
183.4 in
Length
176.2 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
3192 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.24 %

General
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
162
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUU*
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
227 hp
Volvo S40 T5
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 T5
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
135 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5
▶ REPLAY
21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
21.57 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
53 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
44 mpg
city
16 mpg
60 mpg
highway
33 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
777 mi
Range
357 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
777 mi
357 mi
Volvo S40 T5
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
191.4 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
90.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TDI BMT
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1129 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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