The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
€ 28,800
€ 28,400
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D3 is 16.7 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1420
1857
2041
1421
1765
1957
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2578
4203
4370 mm
Length
4203 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.59 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
197 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
280 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.64 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
7.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
78 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
71 mpg
city
23 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
1070 mi
Range
424 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
74 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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
281 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L
