The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
€ 25,900
€ 28,800
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 V40 D2 is 5.6 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1420
1783
2041
1426
1785
1966
1783 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1426 mm
2647
4369
2637
4313
4369 mm
Length
4313 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
197 kg
12.86 %
General
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.36 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
12.98 kg/bhp
12.36 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
78 mpg
72 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
69 mpg
city
64 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1070 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
