The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 29,100
€ 40,000
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 is 13.2 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T5
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
Volvo V40 T5
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.5 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T5
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
242 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
320 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
10.83 kg/bhp
6.54 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
45 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
746 mi
Range
653 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
746 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
