The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)

€ 30,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 27,700
 Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18) Volvo V40 D2
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 3.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.96 %
Volvo V40 D2 (18 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBBB, CFGB
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
168 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
20.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.05 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
20.21 lb/hp
29.05 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
541 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
717 mi
541 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
107 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft