The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 26,200
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 43,500
 Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) Audi S3
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D2 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.8 cm longer, 8 cm wider and 1.9 cm taller than the Audi S3.
Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1401
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1857 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1401 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
2647
4370
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
2596
4252
4370 mm
Length
4252 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2596 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Volvo V40 D2 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.76 %
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
118 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
280 NM
400 NM
Audi S3

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3

▶ REPLAY
12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
12.98 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
78 mpg
44 mpg
Audi S3
71 mpg
city
35 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1070 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
74 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L