The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 56,000
€ 30,800
€ 56,000
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 RS3 Sportback is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo V40 D4.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
55.6
70.9
77.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
103.6
170.7
104.2
172
170.7 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.73 %
General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DAZA
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
354 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
354 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
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8.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
8.96 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
28 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
402 mi
Range
717 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
402 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
107 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
161.1 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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



















