The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..)

€ 21,900
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6
€ 28,600
 Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..) Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
€ 21,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

ⓘ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 Volvo S40 1.6 is 1.8 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI.
Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
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 30 TFSI (18 - ..)
2637
4458
4476 mm
Length
4458 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1735 kg
Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
8.6 %
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI (18 - ..)

General

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
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 30 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
DKRF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
99 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6
150 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI

Performance

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
14.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.18 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.6
14.09 kg/bhp
11.18 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
40 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
482 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
134.5 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 1.6
Audi A3 Saloon 30 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data