The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 33,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 41,200
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 33,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

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 TFSI is 7.8 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 0.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
1765
1995
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1423 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
2578
4292
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
4292 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
52 kg
3.29 %
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
7.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
7.77 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
653 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
490 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
144 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L