The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
€ 26,500
€ 29,900
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 Sportback 1.4 TFSI is 5.9 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1421
1785
1966
1420
1783
2041
1785 mm
Width
1783 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2636
4310
2647
4369
4310 mm
Length
4369 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1578 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2005 kg
Weight Difference:
298 kg
18.88 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CXSB, CZCA
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
123 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
200 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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10.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
10.41 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
86 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
53 mpg
86 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
41 mpg
city
74 mpg
No data
motorway
94 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
586 mi
Range
1168 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
586 mi
1168 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
67.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
67.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
85 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
