The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 29,300
Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T4
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.6 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Volvo V40 T4.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1777 mm
Width
1857 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1401 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 (13 - 16)
2596
4254
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)
2647
4370
4254 mm
Length
4370 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1546 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Audi S3 (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
76 kg
4.92 %
Volvo V40 T4 (16 - 18)

General

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
B4204T19
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
187 bhp
Volvo V40 T4
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
300 NM
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
4.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.27 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.97 kg/bhp
8.27 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
31 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
688 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
688 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
106.1 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
106.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Volvo V40 T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
419 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L