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Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSIvsVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5

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 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2011-2013
VS

Volvo S60 II

2.4 D5

215 hp2400 ccDieselFWDManualTwin-turboSedan2011-2013

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.4 s
  • Most powerful
    215 hp
    160 kW
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,436 km
    892 mi
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Lightest
    1,375 kg
    3,031 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    145 hp/t
    108 kW/t
    6.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    510 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSIVolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
200hp149kW
215hp160kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,583kg3,490lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
2,090kg4,608lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
66.8s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
68.4s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.5s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
26.6s
Calculated
27.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.2s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.3s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
145hp/t108kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t101kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
204Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
265Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
1,436km892mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
2,400cc146cu in
Length
4,644mm183in
4,628mm182in
Width
1,778mm70in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,482mm58in
1,484mm58in
Wheelbase
2,651mm104in
2,776mm109in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,538mm61in
1,585mm62in
Ground clearance
139mm5in
136mm5in
Trunk volume
510L
380L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
68L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSIVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5PowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D54,000 rpm1,500-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSIVolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.2 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.5 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.6 s
27.1 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.3 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
157 km/h
98 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 has 15 hp more than Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI and Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5: 15 hp (11 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,583 kg
3,490 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
236 km/h
147 mph
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI7.5 s
VolvoS60 II2.4 D57.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI: 0.1 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
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 and Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI: 3.0 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
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSI
714 km
444 mi
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
1,436 km
892 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
236 km/h
147 mph
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
215 hp
160 kW
7.4 s
235 km/h
146 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
236 km/h
147 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
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 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
236 km/h
147 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
215 hp
160 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5 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
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.5 s
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
7.4 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
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
VolvoS60 II2.4 D5
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenJetta VI2.0 TSIVolvoS60 II2.4 D5
Power
200 hp
149 kW
215 hp
160 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.5 s
7.4 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,583 kg
3,490 lb
Fuel consumption
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 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
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,628 mm
182.2 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
1,436 km
892 mi
Trunk score
510 L
18.0 cu ft
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
145 hp/t
108 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
136 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 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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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSIVolvo S60 II 2.4 D5
Consumption7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.48 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.69 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,021 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Jetta VI 2.0 TSI

  • Is 208 kg lighter
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 10 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 130 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volvo S60 II 2.4 D5

  • Has 15 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 722 km (449 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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