The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 28,700
 Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 D3 is 2.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.2
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 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
56.2 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16)
103.8
169.7
172 in
Length
169.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
3459 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
516 lb
14.92 %
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron (Gasoline) (13 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
CPWA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

▶ REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.37 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
55 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
44 mpg
city
33 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
575 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
575 mi
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
994 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft