The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI (18 - 19) vs. Volvo S40 2.4i (07 - 10)
€ 30,600
€ 26,100
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 35 TFSI is 1.8 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Volvo S40 2.4i.
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
1416
1796
1960
1454
1770
2022
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1416 mm
Height
1454 mm
2637
4458
2640
4476
4458 mm
Length
4476 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.1 %
General
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
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 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DPCA
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
148 bhp
168 bhp
Volvo S40 2.4i
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
250 NM
230 NM
Volvo S40 2.4i
Performance
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
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9.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
9.02 kg/bhp
8.55 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
52 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
575 mi
Range
443 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
575 mi
443 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
164.8 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
102.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Saloon 35 TFSI
Volvo S40 2.4i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
425 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
