The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
€ 23,800
€ 26,600
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 T2 is 13.3 cm longer, 8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1420
1857
2041
1421
1777
1966
1857 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2601
4237
4370 mm
Length
4237 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
191 kg
12.35 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T38
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.16 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.88 kg/bhp
9.16 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
58 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
700 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
106 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
