The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 33,400
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
€ 36,300
 Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo S40 T5
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 1.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Volvo S40 T5.
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
1796
1960
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (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 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
2637
4458
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
2640
4476
4458 mm
Length
4476 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1561 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 kg
11.27 %
Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
8V
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo S40 T5
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
340 NM
320 NM
Volvo S40 T5

Performance

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5

▶ REPLAY
9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
9.36 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
55 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
357 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
739 mi
357 mi
Volvo S40 T5
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
191.4 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Saloon 2.0 TDI
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data