The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 42,000
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16) Audi S3
€ 27,300
 Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 42,000
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 11.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Volvo V40 D2.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
1777
1966
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1777 mm
Width
1783 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1401 mm
Height
1420 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
2596
4254
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
2647
4369
4254 mm
Length
4369 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Audi S3 S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
36 kg
2.36 %
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3
296 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
380 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

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5.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.03 kg/bhp
13.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Audi S3
40 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
33 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
808 mi
Audi S3
482 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi S3
134.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Volvo V40 D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L