The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

€ 31,100
Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T4
€ 28,400
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

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 T4 is 6.6 inches longer and 3.6 inches wider.
Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
69.5
77
73.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
3430 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Volvo V40 T4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.26 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

General

Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T19
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
187 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
18.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.34 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
43 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
424 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft