The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 29,900
€ 38,300
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 D4 is 5.6 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1420
1783
2041
1426
1785
1966
1783 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1426 mm
2647
4369
2637
4313
4369 mm
Length
4313 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg
Weight Difference:
78 kg
4.94 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 bhp
181 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
380 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
8.44 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
74 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
67 mpg
city
50 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1014 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L
