The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

€ 21,900
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6
€ 25,500
 Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 21,900
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 Volvo S40 1.6 is 2 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod.
Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
1796
1960
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1454 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
2640
4476
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
2637
4456
4476 mm
Length
4456 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
5.73 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

General

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
M
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
99 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
150 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
115 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
14.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.6
14.09 kg/bhp
9.53 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
40 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
482 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
134.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data