The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

€ 30,800
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14) Volvo V40 D4
€ 25,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

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 7.7 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
1783
2041
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
1765
1995
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1420 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
2647
4369
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
2578
4292
4369 mm
Length
4292 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1593 kg
Kerb Weight
1435 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
9.92 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

General

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T4
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
175 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4
400 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

62 mph 62
mph

133 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
9.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4
9.1 kg/bhp
10.4 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
54 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
43 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
670 mi
Volvo V40 D4
717 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
107 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L