The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 23,800

€ 26,500

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 T2 is 6 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1420
1857
2041
1421
1785
1966
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2636
4310
4370 mm
Length
4310 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1765 kg

Weight Difference:
266 kg
17.21 %

General
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T38
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
220 NM
at 1100 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
220 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
12.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T2
12.88 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
51 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
39 mpg
city
41 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
700 mi
Range
586 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L