The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)
€ 23,900
€ 27,700
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 2.0 FSI is 6.6 inches shorter and 3.6 inches narrower.
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
55.9
69.5
77
55.9
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
165.5
104.2
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.26 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
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20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
20.55 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
31 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
444 mi
Range
541 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
444 mi
541 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
145.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
