The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 24,900
 Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 2.3 inches longer and 0.1 inches narrower.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
70.3
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
103.8
169.7
172 in
Length
169.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3935 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
17.83 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
20.77 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
30 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft