The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17)
€ 32,300
€ 28,600
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 D4 is 12.9 cm longer, 8 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1420
1857
2041
1424
1777
1966
1857 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1424 mm
2647
4370
2602
4241
4370 mm
Length
4241 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg
Weight Difference:
273 kg
17.3 %
General
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
DDYA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
187 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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8.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.45 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
8.44 kg/bhp
11.45 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
74 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
67 mpg
city
61 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1014 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 D4
1014 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 1.6 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
78.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
