The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 35,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
€ 31,800
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

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 D4.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)
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 D4
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.61 %
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CZPB
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
187 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
147 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

 REPLAY
17.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
17.21 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
41 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
33 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
917 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
536 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
109.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft