The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 25,500
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2 ECO
€ 25,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 5.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
70
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
102.4
166.8
172 in
Length
166.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3243 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3891 lb
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.98 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
28.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
28.7 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
69 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
62 mpg
city
40 mpg
76 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
950 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
950 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
70 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 V40 D2 ECO
70 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft