The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)

€ 41,000
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 25,500
 Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500

ⓘ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 Sportback is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo V40 D2.
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
55.3
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
70.3
77.4
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.3 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
103.6
170.2
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
170.2 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.94 %
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CJXC
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.7 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
11.17 lb/hp
28.7 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
26 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
873 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
488 mi
873 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
76.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
132.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft