The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)

€ 24,500
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 26,800
 Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T3
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

ⓘ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 1.9 TDI DPF is 15.6 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
2647
4370
4214 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.77 %
Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)

General

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
B4204T37
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1896 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
250 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3

Performance

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

124 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

▶ REPLAY
13.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
13.41 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
50 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
610 mi
Range
688 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
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