The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

€ 30,600
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo S40 D5
€ 28,700
 Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

ⓘ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 D5 is 1.8 cm longer, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
1770
2022
1416
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
1796
1960
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1960 mm
1454 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
2640
4476
Blueprint Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
2637
4458
4476 mm
Length
4458 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
1517 kg
Kerb Weight
1310 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1785 kg
Volvo S40 D5 Geartronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
207 kg
13.65 %
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)

General

Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
M
Generation
8V
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T8
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
178 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo S40 D5
350 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 D5

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
8.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 D5
8.52 kg/bhp
8.85 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo S40 D5
40 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
29 mpg
city
49 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo S40 D5
533 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
144 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).
89 kWh
Volvo S40 D5
144 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 D5
Audi A3 Saloon 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
503 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
425 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data