The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

€ 26,300
Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10) Volvo S40 2.0D
€ 32,100
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18) Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

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 2.0D is 1.8 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod.
Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
1796
1960
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1454 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10)
2640
4476
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
2637
4458
4476 mm
Length
4458 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
1454 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1785 kg
Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
144 kg
9.9 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)

General

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
M
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
320 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod

Performance

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
127 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod

 REPLAY
10.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0D
10.85 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
49 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
557 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
119.3 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Saloon 1.5 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
486 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data