The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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 1.4 TFSI cod is 5.2 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
3891 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
668 lb
19.14 %
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
132 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

 REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
20.45 lb/hp
14.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
50 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
653 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
661 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
89 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft