The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D2 ECO Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (04 - 06)
€ 27,300
€ 25,700
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI.
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
55.9
70.2
80.4
56
69.5
78.5
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
56 in
104.2
172
101.5
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
6.96 %
General
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
113 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
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29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
29.77 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
60 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
53 mpg
city
20 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
828 mi
Range
422 mi
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
828 mi
422 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
80.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D2 ECO
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
