The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)

€ 21,400
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 25,500
 Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘ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. The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI is 15.5 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
1765
1957
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
4214 mm
Length
4369 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
136 kg
9.25 %
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAXC
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
123 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
10.85 kg/bhp
13.02 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
46 mpg
76 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
34 mpg
city
69 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
873 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
551 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
117.5 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L