The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 41,500

€ 40,000

€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 11.8 cm shorter, 8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Volvo V40 T5.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
1401
1777
1966
1420
1857
2041
1777 mm
Width
1857 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1401 mm
Height
1420 mm
2596
4252
2647
4370
4252 mm
Length
4370 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
102 kg
6.45 %

General
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S3
306 bhp
242 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
350 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
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4.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.54 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.84 kg/bhp
6.54 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
59 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
488 mi
Range
653 mi
Audi S3
488 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
111.8 kWh
Audi S3
132.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L