The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)

€ 29,900
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4
€ 27,700
 Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI.
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
70.3
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)
103.8
169.8
172 in
Length
169.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
3479 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Volvo V40 D4 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
690 lb
19.83 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI design (19 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
DKRF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
18.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.46 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
18.6 lb/hp
24.46 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
62 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
56 mpg
city
38 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft