The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 32,300
€ 28,000
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 TDI is 2.2 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
56.1
70.3
77.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.3 in
Width
73.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.1 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
169.8
104.2
172
169.8 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4068 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.75 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DDYA
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
114 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
126 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
▶ REPLAY
26.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.47 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
26.3 lb/hp
29.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
56 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
777 mi
Range
1041 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
1041 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
