The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..) vs. Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)

€ 28,600
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..) Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
€ 24,200
 Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D2
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘ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 30 TFSI is 1.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Volvo S40 D2.
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
1796
1960
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1416 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
2637
4458
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
2640
4476
4458 mm
Length
4476 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1363 kg
1735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.46 %
Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DKRF
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
114 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S40 D2
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
200 NM
270 NM
Volvo S40 D2

Performance

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
131 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D2

▶ REPLAY
11.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.06 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
11.18 kg/bhp
12.06 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
58 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S40 D2
46 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
634 mi
Range
795 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
634 mi
795 mi
Volvo S40 D2
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
92.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S40 D2
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Volvo S40 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
517 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data