The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)

€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 49,900
 Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12) Audi RS3 Sportback
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 D2 is 6.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1402
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)
1794
1995
1783 mm
Width
1794 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1420 mm
Height
1402 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)
2578
4302
4369 mm
Length
4302 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2135 kg
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
7.52 %
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (11 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
CEPA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
2480 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
113 bhp
335 bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 D2
270 NM
450 NM
Audi RS3 Sportback

Performance

Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
13.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.93 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
13.5 kg/bhp
4.93 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
71 mpg
31 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
64 mpg
city
22 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
808 mi
Range
409 mi
Volvo V40 D2
808 mi
409 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
172.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
82.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D2
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
414 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L