The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI DSG (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S40 D4 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 28,400
€ 30,900
€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 2.0 TSI 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 D4.
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
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 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
3232 lb
Curb Weight
3532 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.49 %
General
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
1K5/1KM
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BWA
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
197 hp
175 hp
Volvo S40 D4
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D4
Performance
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
145 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D4
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16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
16.41 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S40 D4
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
432 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
432 mi
665 mi
Volvo S40 D4
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 2.0 TSI
Volvo S40 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1089 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
