The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.6 FSI (05 - 07)
€ 29,000
€ 21,000
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 D4 is 15.5 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.6 FSI.
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1420
1783
2041
1421
1765
1957
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4369
2578
4214
4369 mm
Length
4214 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg
Weight Difference:
269 kg
17.14 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T4
Engine Code
BAG, BLF, BLP
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
155 NM
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
▶ REPLAY
8.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
8.97 kg/bhp
11.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
66 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
867 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 D4
867 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
451 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
