The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
€ 21,000
€ 28,800
€ 21,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A3 1.6 FSI is 15.6 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
1421
1765
1957
1420
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578
4214
2647
4370
4214 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1561 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg
Weight Difference:
261 kg
16.72 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
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 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
155 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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11.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
11.4 kg/bhp
10.55 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
43 mpg
78 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
32 mpg
city
71 mpg
No data
motorway
86 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
518 mi
Range
1070 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
518 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
125 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).
74 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
94 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 D3
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
