The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
€ 24,000

€ 25,000

€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 T3.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T3
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 T3
1270 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
13.61 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T3
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CPTA
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 T3
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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
9.2 kg/bhp
9.93 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
60 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
49 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
661 mi
Range
727 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
727 mi
Volvo V40 T3
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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
335 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L