The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
€ 28,700
![Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_A3_8V_Sportback.png)
€ 27,000
![Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Volvo_V40_M-12.webp)
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 g-tron is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
56.2
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
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
103.8
169.7
104.2
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
2943 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
![Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_A3_8V_Sportback.png)
Weight Difference:
516 lb
14.92 %
![Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Volvo_V40_M-12.png)
General
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
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6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
CPWA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
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Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
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Volvo V40 D3
▶ REPLAY
27.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
27.25 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
44 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
575 mi
Range
867 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
575 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
102.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
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31.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft