The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
€ 26,200

€ 30,800

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D2 ECO is 5.7 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1420
1857
2041
1426
1785
1966
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1426 mm
2647
4370
2637
4313
4370 mm
Length
4313 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1532 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg

Weight Difference:
167 kg
10.9 %

General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
118 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
280 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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12.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
12.98 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
83 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
76 mpg
city
54 mpg
88 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1133 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
1133 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
70 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
388 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L