Audi A4 1999 vs Volvo S40 1997
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 90 HP | 90 HP | |
Torque: | 210 NM | 176 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.3 seconds | 13 seconds | |
Audi A4 and Volvo S40 have the same engine power, but Audi A4 torque is 34 NM more than Volvo S40. Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 6.3 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 5.6 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1140 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
1400 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
1100 km with real consumption | 920 km with real consumption | ||
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
Width: | 1.73 m | 1.72 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A4 and Volvo S40 are practically the same length. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 471 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 853 litres | |
Volvo S40 has more luggage space. Audi A4 has 31 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S40. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Volvo S40. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`815 | 1`770 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | average | below average | |
Audi A4 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo S40, so Audi A4 quality could be a bit better. | |||
Average price (€): | 1400 | 600 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 7.2/10 | 7.1/10 | |
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