The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (16 - 18)
€ 29,200
€ 43,100
€ 29,200
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 Volvo V40 D3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
1420
1857
2041
1404
1785
1966
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1404 mm
2647
4370
2631
4322
4370 mm
Length
4322 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
1574 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
69 kg
4.38 %
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-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
306 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3 Sportback
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10.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.64 kg/bhp
4.92 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
61 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
838 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo V40 D3
838 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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
94.6 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 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
406 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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