The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)

€ 30,900
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
€ 21,900
 Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900

ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI is 2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Volvo S40 1.6.
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
1796
1960
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6 (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 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
2637
4456
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
2640
4476
4456 mm
Length
4476 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
1345 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.58 %
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
8V
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
B4164S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
99 bhp
Volvo S40 1.6
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
150 NM
Volvo S40 1.6

Performance

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
150 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6

▶ REPLAY
7.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.09 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
7.56 kg/bhp
14.09 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
48 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
482 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
482 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
134.5 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data