The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)

€ 37,300
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
€ 24,300
 Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,300

ⓘ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 Sedan 40 TFSI is 0.7 inches shorter, an inch wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe.
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
70.7
77.2
56.9
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
70.7 in
Width
69.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
103.8
175.5
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
175.5 in
Length
176.2 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.62 %
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)

General

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
8V
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DKZA
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
187 hp
108 hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

Performance

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
150 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
17.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.19 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
17.63 lb/hp
28.19 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
37 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
718 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
542 mi
718 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
119.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
264 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sedan 40 TFSI
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1100 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data