The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

€ 26,300
Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10) Volvo S40 2.0D
€ 30,900
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900

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 0.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI.
Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10)
69.7
79.6
55.7
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
70.7
77.2
69.7 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.2 in
57.2 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
103.8
175.4
176.2 in
Length
175.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
3206 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4012 lb
Volvo S40 2.0D (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.49 %
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)

General

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
134 hp
178 hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Performance

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
23.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.66 lb/hp
Volvo S40 2.0D
23.93 lb/hp
16.66 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0D
41 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo S40 2.0D
557 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0D
119.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 2.0D
Audi A3 Sedan 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data