The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 43,500
Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (13 - 16) Audi S3 Saloon
€ 30,600
 Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 D5.
Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
1392
Blueprint Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (13 - 16)
1796
1960
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1796 mm
Width
1770 mm
1960 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1392 mm
Height
1454 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (13 - 16)
2631
4469
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
2640
4476
4469 mm
Length
4476 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1517 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Audi S3 Saloon S tronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.52 %
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
8V
Generation
M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CJXC
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S3 Saloon
296 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo S40 D5
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3 Saloon
380 NM
350 NM
Volvo S40 D5

Performance

Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Saloon

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

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5.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Saloon
5.15 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi S3 Saloon
41 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
33 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
533 mi
Audi S3 Saloon
495 mi
533 mi
Volvo S40 D5
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).
144 kWh
Audi S3 Saloon
130.7 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Saloon
Volvo S40 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
503 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
404 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data