The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16)
€ 30,600
€ 26,600
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 13.3 cm longer, 8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1420
1857
2041
1421
1777
1966
1857 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2601
4237
4370 mm
Length
4237 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1577 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
332 kg
21.05 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
CYVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
108 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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10.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.53 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.66 kg/bhp
11.53 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
74 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
64 mpg
city
46 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1014 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
