The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
€ 41,500
€ 29,900
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
55.2
70
77.4
55.9
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
102.2
167.4
104.2
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
102.2 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.21 %
General
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
8V
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 manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi S3
306 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Performance
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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10.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Audi S3
10.66 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi S3
34 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
26 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
78 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
488 mi
Range
1168 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
1168 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
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).
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).
67.9 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
67.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
9.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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

















