The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sedan S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 2.4i (07 - 10)
€ 43,500
€ 26,100
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 Sedan is 0.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S40 2.4i.
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
54.8
70.7
77.2
57.2
69.7
79.6
70.7 in
Width
69.7 in
77.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
54.8 in
Height
57.2 in
103.6
175.9
103.9
176.2
175.9 in
Length
176.2 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb
Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.77 %
General
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
8V
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CJXC
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
296 hp
168 hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi S3 Sedan
280 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 2.4i
Performance
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sedan
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 2.4i
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11.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.86 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sedan
11.36 lb/hp
18.86 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi S3 Sedan
34 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo S40 2.4i
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
495 mi
Range
443 mi
Audi S3 Sedan
495 mi
443 mi
Volvo S40 2.4i
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
164.8 kWh
Audi S3 Sedan
130.7 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.4i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sedan
Volvo S40 2.4i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
