The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)

€ 34,300
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D3
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘ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 TFSI is 5.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
70 in
Width
73.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
104.2
172
167 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
3153 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4222 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.4 %
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CZPB
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
187 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
147 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

▶ REPLAY
16.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.86 lb/hp
23.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
65 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
33 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
589 mi
Range
1070 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
589 mi
1070 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
74 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
74 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft