The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
€ 41,200
€ 30,900
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 6 cm longer, 7.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1420
1857
2041
1421
1785
1966
1857 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2636
4310
4370 mm
Length
4310 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2636 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1945 kg
Weight Difference:
122 kg
7.71 %
General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
340 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
653 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L
