The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
€ 33,700
€ 24,800
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 T5 is 6.1 inches longer and 0.7 inches wider.
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
55.9
70.2
80.4
55.9
69.5
77
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
101.5
165.9
172 in
Length
165.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
448 lb
12.84 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T11
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
653 mi
Range
428 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
428 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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).
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).
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
