The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 33,700
€ 25,600
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 T5 is 5.9 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1420
1783
2041
1421
1785
1966
1783 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4369
2636
4310
4369 mm
Length
4310 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1785 kg
Weight Difference:
283 kg
17.88 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
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 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
120 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.83 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
10.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
35 mpg
city
46 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
653 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 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).
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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
417 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L
