The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 34,300
 Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 12.9 cm longer, 8 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
1777
1966
1857 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)
2602
4241
4370 mm
Length
4241 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2602 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1430 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1915 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
148 kg
9.38 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CZPB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.65 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
7.65 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
67 mpg
city
39 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
325 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1060 L