The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)

€ 32,100
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 24,300
 Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod is 1.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
1796
1960
1444
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
1770
2022
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1416 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
2637
4458
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
2640
4476
4458 mm
Length
4476 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
71 kg
5.14 %
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
8V
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
240 NM
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

Performance

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
139 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.79 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
8.85 kg/bhp
12.79 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
55 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
45 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
718 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
718 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
499 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data