The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)

€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 22,900
 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 is 13.1 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
1783
2041
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
1765
1957
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
2647
4369
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)
2578
4238
4369 mm
Length
4238 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
278 kg
17.56 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (10 - 12)

General

Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
CBZB
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.55 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
12.55 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
35 mpg
city
43 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
645 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L