The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18)

€ 35,600
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 29,200
 Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18) Volvo V40 D3
€ 35,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

ⓘ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 13.3 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1777 mm
Width
1857 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18)
2647
4370
4237 mm
Length
4370 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1574 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
104 kg
6.61 %
Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CUPA, CUNA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
181 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V40 D3
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
380 NM
320 NM
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

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8.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
8.12 kg/bhp
10.64 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
61 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
51 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
838 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
647 mi
838 mi
Volvo V40 D3
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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
98.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
406 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L