The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (04 - 06)

€ 31,000
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 D3
€ 24,000
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (04 - 06) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

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 8.4 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (04 - 06)
1765
1995
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1420 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (04 - 06)
2578
4286
4370 mm
Length
4286 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
122 kg
7.74 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (04 - 06)

General

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.54 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.66 kg/bhp
10.54 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
63 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
54 mpg
city
39 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 D3
856 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
92.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L