The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)
€ 35,400
€ 23,100
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 15.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1420
1857
2041
1421
1765
1957
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2578
4214
4370 mm
Length
4214 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
255 kg
15.79 %
General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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8.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.2 kg/bhp
11.06 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
67 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
56 mpg
city
38 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
917 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
