The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 D2 is 2.3 inches longer and 0.1 inches narrower.
Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
172 in
Length
169.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3364 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
14.8 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)

General

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

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
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
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

▶ REPLAY
29.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
29.77 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
59 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
53 mpg
city
40 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
82.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
913 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft