The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 40,000
€ 22,600
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V40 T5 is 13.2 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 1.6.
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.6
1420
1857
2041
1421
1765
1957
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2578
4238
4370 mm
Length
4238 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.6
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1295 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
287 kg
18.14 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.6
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 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T11
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
12.82 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
653 mi
Range
510 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
510 mi
Audi A3 1.6
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).
127 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
