The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 36,600
€ 27,300
€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Volvo V40 D2 ECO.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
55.1
69.5
77
55.9
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.1 in
Height
55.9 in
101.5
165.9
104.2
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.27 %
General
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Performance
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
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12.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Audi S3
12.92 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi S3
26 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
19 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
409 mi
Range
828 mi
Audi S3
409 mi
828 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi S3
172.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
