The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 24,000

€ 29,200

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 cod is 13.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
1421
1777
1966
1420
1783
2041
1777 mm
Width
1783 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2601
4237
2647
4369
4237 mm
Length
4369 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1577 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1995 kg

Weight Difference:
307 kg
19.47 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
8V
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CPTA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
9.2 kg/bhp
10.66 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
60 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
49 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
661 mi
Range
963 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
89 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L