The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)

€ 32,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,200
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

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 12.9 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1777 mm
Width
1857 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1424 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)
2647
4370
4241 mm
Length
4370 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1532 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.33 %
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
340 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

 REPLAY
9.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
9.7 kg/bhp
12.98 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
83 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
83 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
50 mpg
city
76 mpg
No data
motorway
88 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
1133 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
1133 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
70 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
70 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
388 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L