The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 45,500
€ 33,000
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo V40 T5.
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
55.3
70.3
77.4
55.9
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
103.6
170.2
104.2
172
170.2 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
General
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
DNUE
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
296 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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11.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
11.66 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
35 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
503 mi
Range
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
503 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
128.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
