The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g (09 - 12)
€ 33,000
€ 24,100
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 13.1 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
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
4238
4369 mm
Length
4238 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg
Weight Difference:
223 kg
14.13 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
143 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
74 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
67 mpg
city
60 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
1014 mi
Range
899 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
899 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI 99g
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
