The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Saloon (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 2.4i Geartronic (07 - 10)
€ 41,600
€ 27,800
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi S3 Saloon is 0.7 cm shorter, 2.6 cm wider and 6.2 cm lower than the Volvo S40 2.4i.
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
1392
1796
1960
1454
1770
2022
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1392 mm
Height
1454 mm
2631
4469
2640
4476
4469 mm
Length
4476 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1459 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg
Weight Difference:
46 kg
3.06 %
General
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
8V
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJXC
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Saloon
296 bhp
168 bhp
Volvo S40 2.4i
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Audi S3 Saloon
380 NM
230 NM
Volvo S40 2.4i
Performance
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Saloon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
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5.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.68 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Saloon
5.08 kg/bhp
8.68 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S3 Saloon
40 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
488 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi S3 Saloon
488 mi
423 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
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).
172.4 kWh
Audi S3 Saloon
132.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 2.4i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
481 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
