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Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSIvsHonda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Jetta VI

2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2011-2013
VS

Honda Accord VIII · Facelift 2011

2.4 i-VTEC

201 hp2354 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,355 kg
    2,987 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    148 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    764 km
    475 mi
  • Largest trunk
    510 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSIHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
200hp149kW
201hp150kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
234Nm173lb-ft
Curb weight
1,355kg2,987lb
1,570kg3,461lb
Gross weight
1,920kg4,233lb
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Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
67.3s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
70.3s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
8.0s
0-200 km/h
26.1s
Calculated
31.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
148hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
207Nm/t138lb-ft/ton
Calculated
149Nm/t100lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
764km475mi
Calculated
756km470mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,354cc144cu in
Length
4,644mm183in
4,725mm186in
Width
1,778mm70in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,482mm58in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,651mm104in
2,705mm106in
Front track
1,535mm60in
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Rear track
1,538mm61in
-
Ground clearance
139mm5in
-
Trunk volume
510L
464L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
65L
CO2 emissions-
199g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSIHonda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTECPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI5,100-6,000 rpm1,700-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC7,000 rpm4,300-4,400 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSIHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
8.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.1 s
31.3 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
201 hp
150 kW

Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC has 1 hp more than Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
234 Nm
173 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
1,355 kg
2,987 lb
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
1,570 kg
3,461 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
238 km/h
148 mph
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
227 km/h
141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC has more power, Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI and Honda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
764 km
475 mi
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
756 km
470 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
7.5 s
238 km/h
148 mph
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
201 hp
150 kW
8.0 s
227 km/h
141 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,644 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.5 s
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
8.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSIHondaAccord VIIIFacelift 20112.4 i-VTEC
Power
200 hp
149 kW
201 hp
150 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
234 Nm
173 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
8.0 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,355 kg
2,987 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Fuel consumption
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
8.6 L/100 km
27.4 mpg US
32.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,644 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
764 km
475 mi
756 km
470 mi
CO2 score
-
199 g/km
Trunk score
510 L
18.0 cu ft
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
148 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSIHonda Accord VIII Facelift 2011 2.4 i-VTEC
Consumption7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK8.6 L/100 km27.4 mpg US32.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.60 LC100 km15.05 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.28 LC100 mi24.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal1,290 L341 US gal284 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,890 LC/year2,258 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI

  • Has 46 Nm more
  • Is 215 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 8 km (5 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 46 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

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