The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (15 - 16)
€ 28,600
€ 53,500
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T3 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi RS3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
55.9
73.1
80.4
55.6
70.9
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70.9 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.6 in
104.2
172
103.6
171
172 in
Length
171 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
90 lb
2.56 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
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 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4154T4
Engine Code
CZGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5550 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 hp
362 hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1625 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Audi RS3 Sportback
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS3 Sportback
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22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
22.84 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
43 mpg
29 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
700 mi
Range
422 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
422 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
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).
153.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
153.5 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Audi RS3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft
