The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10)

€ 32,100
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 34,500
Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10) Volvo S40 T5
€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

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 3.8 cm lower than the Volvo S40 T5.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
1796
1960
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1416 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
2637
4458
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10)
2640
4476
4458 mm
Length
4476 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
1310 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
235 kg
15.21 %
Volvo S40 T5 AWD (07 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
8V
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo S40 T5
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo S40 T5

Performance

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5

 REPLAY
8.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
8.85 kg/bhp
6.81 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
55 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
609 mi
Range
375 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
609 mi
375 mi
Volvo S40 T5
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).
181.9 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
96.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data