The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)

€ 24,200
Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12) Volvo S40 D2
€ 28,200
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 D2 is 1.8 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI.
Volvo S40 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
1796
1960
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1454 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
2640
4476
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)
2637
4458
4476 mm
Length
4458 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1260 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1735 kg
Volvo S40 D2 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
103 kg
7.56 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI (16 - 18)

General

Volvo S40 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
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 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 D2
113 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S40 D2
270 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo S40 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
12.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.05 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D2
12.06 kg/bhp
11.05 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
61 mpg
Volvo S40 D2
66 mpg
61 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
54 mpg
city
50 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
675 mi
Volvo S40 D2
795 mi
675 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
87.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D2
88.5 kWh
87.2 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D2
Audi A3 Saloon 1.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data