The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 11) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI (13 - 16)
€ 25,000

€ 30,900

€ 25,000
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 2.0F is 2 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI.
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
1454
1770
2022
1416
1796
1960
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1454 mm
Height
1416 mm
2640
4476
2637
4456
4476 mm
Length
4456 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
1434 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
89 kg
6.21 %

General
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
CJSA, CJSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0F
143 bhp
178 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Volvo S40 2.0F
185 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 2.0F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
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10.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.56 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 2.0F
10.03 kg/bhp
7.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo S40 2.0F
28 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
342 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo S40 2.0F
342 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
316.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo S40 2.0F
316.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 2.0F
Audi A3 Saloon 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
416 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
425 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data