The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)

€ 27,000
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 43,100
 Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100

ⓘ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 4.7 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 1.6 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
1783
2041
1404
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
1785
1966
1783 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
2631
4322
4369 mm
Length
4322 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.08 %
Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
350 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

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10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.6 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
66 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
53 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
867 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo V40 D3
867 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
88.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L