The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18)
€ 24,400

€ 26,800

€ 24,400
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 2.0 TDI DPF is 13.2 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
1421
1765
1957
1420
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578
4238
2647
4370
4238 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.77 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMM
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
320 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
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10.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
10.11 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
55 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
42 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
670 mi
Range
688 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 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








1080 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L