The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

€ 24,900
Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18) Volvo V40 T2
€ 39,100
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 T2 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
55.2
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
69.5
78.5
73.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.9 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
101.5
169.4
172 in
Length
169.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
3322 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Volvo V40 T2 (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.02 %
Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
M
Generation
8P
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T38
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
261 hp
Audi S3 Sportback
162 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi S3 Sportback

Performance

Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T2

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

▶ REPLAY
27.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
27.68 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
40 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
439 mi
Volvo V40 T2
653 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
161.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
111.8 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1010 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft