The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)

€ 28,000
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17) Volvo V40 D2
€ 30,300
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

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 is 5.7 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
1857
2041
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
1785
1966
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
2647
4370
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
2637
4313
4370 mm
Length
4313 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1820 kg
Volvo V40 D2 Geartronic (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
242 kg
15.35 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)

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 automatic 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
DDYA
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
118 bhp
114 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
126 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
13.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.36 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
74 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
64 mpg
city
61 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 D2
1014 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
78.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L