The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
€ 27,200

€ 29,200

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 T3 is 5.6 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod.
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
1420
1783
2041
1426
1785
1966
1783 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1426 mm
2647
4369
2637
4313
4369 mm
Length
4313 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
1554 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
249 kg
16.02 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4154T4
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
10.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.36 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
51 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
700 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L