The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T2 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 25,600
€ 43,500
€ 25,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T2 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
55.9
73.1
80.4
55.2
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.2 in
104.2
172
102.2
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.15 %
General
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4154T5
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
120 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T2
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
28.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T2
28.55 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 T2
43 mpg
37 mpg
Audi S3
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
700 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo V40 T2
700 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T2
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T2
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft
