The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI (04 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15)
€ 21,900
€ 27,300
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI is 8.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T4.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
1423
1765
1995
1420
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1423 mm
Height
1420 mm
2578
4286
2647
4369
4286 mm
Length
4369 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
8.84 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
114 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
155 NM
240 NM
Volvo V40 T4
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
122 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T4
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11.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
11.75 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
43 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
32 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
518 mi
Range
700 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
518 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
125 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 FSI
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L
