The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)

€ 28,800
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 25,400
 Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T3
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 5.6 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T3.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
1785
1966
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1785 mm
Width
1783 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1426 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
2637
4313
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
2647
4369
4313 mm
Length
4369 mm
2637 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
1335 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.65 %
Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
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 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
DBKA
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
108 bhp
150 bhp
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
250 NM
Volvo V40 T3

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

149 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

▶ REPLAY
12.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
12.36 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
72 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
64 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
700 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
797 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
80.3 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L