The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (15 - 16) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18)
€ 23,500
€ 55,900
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,900
ⓘ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 T2 is 1.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
55.9
70.2
80.4
55.6
70.9
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104.2
172
103.6
170.7
172 in
Length
170.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
3408 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.46 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T38
Engine Code
DAZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 5850 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
395 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
162 lb‑ft
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
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28.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.85 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
28.4 lb/hp
8.85 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
28 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
700 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
412 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
157.2 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.3 cu ft
