The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 25,500
€ 34,300
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 is 5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.1
70
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
104.2
172
102.4
167
172 in
Length
167 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
3243 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4222 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.78 %
General
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
CZPB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 hp
187 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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28.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.86 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
28.7 lb/hp
16.86 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
64 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
57 mpg
city
33 mpg
69 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
873 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo V40 D2
873 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
76.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft
