The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)

€ 28,800
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D3
€ 30,800
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 D3 is 2.2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
70.3
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
103.8
169.8
172 in
Length
169.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4134 lb
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
432 lb
12.55 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

 REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.39 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
26.39 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
65 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
59 mpg
city
45 mpg
71 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1070 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft