The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)

€ 24,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 32,300
 Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod is 2.4 inches shorter and 2.8 inches narrower.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
70.3 in
Width
73.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)
104.2
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
613 lb
17.62 %
Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CPTA
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
138 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

▶ REPLAY
20.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
20.77 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
49 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
40 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
1014 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
647 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft