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Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSIvsHonda Accord VIII 2.4i

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

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Volkswagen Jetta V

2.0 TSI

200 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2008-2010
VS

Honda Accord VIII

2.4i

201 hp2354 ccGasolineFWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2007-2011

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    233 km/h
    145 mph
  • Highest torque
    280 Nm
    207 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,391 kg
    3,067 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    144 hp/t
    107 kW/t
    7.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    527 L
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSIHondaAccord VIII2.4i
Power
200hp149kW
201hp150kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
220Nm162lb-ft
Curb weight
1,391kg3,067lb
1,607kg3,543lb
Gross weight
1,960kg4,321lb
2,030kg4,475lb
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
To 99% top speed
63.3s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
70.2s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.9s
0-200 km/h
26.1s
Calculated
31.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
144hp/t107kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
137Nm/t92lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
724km450mi
Calculated
739km459mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,354cc144cu in
Length
4,554mm179in
4,726mm186in
Width
1,781mm70in
1,840mm72in
Height
1,459mm57in
1,440mm57in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,705mm106in
Front track
1,534mm60in
1,580mm62in
Rear track
1,512mm60in
1,580mm62in
Trunk volume
527L
464L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSIHonda Accord VIII 2.4iPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Honda Accord VIII 2.4i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI5,100 rpm1,800-5,000 rpm5,350 rpm
HondaAccord VIII2.4i6,800 rpm4,500 rpm7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSIHondaAccord VIII2.4i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.1 s
31.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
152 km/h
95 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
201 hp
150 kW

Honda Accord VIII 2.4i has 1 hp more than Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI and Honda Accord VIII 2.4i: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
220 Nm
162 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI
1,391 kg
3,067 lb
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
1,607 kg
3,543 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 V2.0 TSI
233 km/h
145 mph
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
227 km/h
141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI7.2 s
HondaAccord VIII2.4i7.9 s

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI and Honda Accord VIII 2.4i: 0.7 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 V2.0 TSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI and Honda Accord VIII 2.4i: 1.2 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 V2.0 TSI
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI
724 km
450 mi
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
739 km
459 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSI
200 hp
149 kW
7.2 s
233 km/h
145 mph
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
201 hp
150 kW
7.9 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 V2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
527 L
18.6 cu ft
Length
4,554 mm
179.3 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,726 mm
186.1 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 V2.0 TSI
Power
200 hp
149 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h7.9 s
Top speed
227 km/h
141 mph
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

Volkswagen Jetta V 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 V2.0 TSI
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
7.2 s
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
7.9 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 V2.0 TSI
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
HondaAccord VIII2.4i
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenJetta V2.0 TSIHondaAccord VIII2.4i
Power
200 hp
149 kW
201 hp
150 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
220 Nm
162 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.9 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
Lightness
1,391 kg
3,067 lb
1,607 kg
3,543 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
8.8 L/100 km
26.7 mpg US
32.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
527 L
18.6 cu ft
Length
4,554 mm
179.3 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Length
4,726 mm
186.1 in
Height
1,440 mm
56.7 in
Range score
724 km
450 mi
739 km
459 mi
Trunk score
527 L
18.6 cu ft
464 L
16.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
144 hp/t
107 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 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 V 2.0 TSIHonda Accord VIII 2.4i
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK8.8 L/100 km26.7 mpg US32.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km15.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi24.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,320 L349 US gal290 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year2,310 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Jetta V 2.0 TSI

  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 216 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 63 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
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power

Honda Accord VIII 2.4i

  • Has 1 hp more
  • Has 15 km (9 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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