The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 25,400
 Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T3
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo V40 T3.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
70
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
70 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.2 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
102.2
167.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
167.5 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3408 lb
4310 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Audi S3 (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
168 lb
4.93 %
Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16)

General

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
296 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 T3
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T3

Performance

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

▶ REPLAY
10.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.72 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.95 lb/hp
22.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
700 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 T3
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
30 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft