The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)

€ 22,900
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 30,800
 Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 D4
€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI is 5.2 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
635 lb
18.08 %
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)

General

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CBZB
Engine Code
D5204T4
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4

Performance

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

▶ REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
27.66 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
44 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
645 mi
Range
717 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
645 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
107 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
100.4 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft