The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 24,900
€ 25,600
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 T2 is 5.2 inches longer and 3.1 inches wider.
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
55.9
73.1
80.4
55.9
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
102.4
166.8
172 in
Length
166.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
3322 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb
Weight Difference:
567 lb
17.07 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T38
Engine Code
CXSB, CZCA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
162 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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27.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
27.68 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
40 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
653 mi
Range
586 mi
Volvo V40 T2
653 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
