The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sedan S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Volvo S40 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
€ 58,000

€ 28,200

€ 58,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi RS3 Sedan is 0.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Volvo S40 2.0D.
Audi RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
55
70.9
77.2
57.2
69.7
79.6
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55 in
Height
57.2 in
103.6
176.3
103.9
176.2
176.3 in
Length
176.2 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.25 %

General
Audi RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
8V
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
DAZA
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sedan
395 hp
134 hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
354 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sedan
354 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.0D
Performance
Audi RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D
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8.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.3 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sedan
8.98 lb/hp
24.3 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi RS3 Sedan
28 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
402 mi
Range
539 mi
Audi RS3 Sedan
402 mi
539 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
123.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sedan
161.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
343 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.0D
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data