The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

€ 29,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 29,100
 Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 2.0 TDI is 5.2 inches shorter and 0.7 inches narrower.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
69.5
77
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.84 %
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
168 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
18.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
18.64 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
42 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
761 mi
Range
631 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
761 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
115.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft