The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 39,400

€ 30,800

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 e-tron is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
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
103.5
169.8
104.2
172
169.8 in
Length
172 in
103.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.38 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CUKB, CXUA
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
201 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
17.71 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
147 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
No data
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
1553 mi
Range
717 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
1553 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
Environmental Impact
30.3 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).
107 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
30.3 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
58 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft