The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
€ 33,000

€ 23,800

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 T5 is 13.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1420
1783
2041
1421
1777
1966
1783 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4369
2601
4237
4369 mm
Length
4237 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg

Weight Difference:
325 kg
20.7 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
360 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.25 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
36 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
488 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
365 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L