The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 35,900
€ 27,300
€ 35,900
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 a little. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
56.1
70.3
77.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
70.2 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 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.34 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CZPB
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
187 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
147 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
17.21 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
536 mi
Range
828 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
536 mi
828 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
