Volvo V40 2000 vs Audi A4 1999
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Volvo V40
2000 - 2002
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Volvo V40 1.6 | 109 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.8 | 122 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.8 | 122 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 1.8 Bi-Fuel | 120 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.8i | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 1.9 D | 102 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V40 1.9 D | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 | 136 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 | 136 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 2.0 T | 165 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 2.0 T | 165 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Volvo V40 T4 | 200 HP | Petrol | Manual
Volvo V40 T4 | 200 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Audi A4
1999 - 2001
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Audi A4 Avant 1.6 | 101 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A4 Avant 1.6 | 101 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 5V | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 5V | 125 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Avant 1.8 5V Quattro | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Avant 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Avant 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Avant 1.9 TDI | 90 HP | Diesel | Manual
Avant 1.9 TDI | 90 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Avant 1.9 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual
Avant 1.9 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Avant 1.9 TDI | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
Avant 1.9 TDI | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Avant 1.9 TDI Quattro | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Avant 1.9 TDI Quattro | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Avant 2.4 5V | 165 HP | Petrol | Manual
Avant 2.4 5V | 165 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Avant 2.4 5V Quattro | 165 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Avant 2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
Avant 2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Avant 2.5 TDI Quattro | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
Avant 2.5 TDI Quattro | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Avant 2.8 5V | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
Avant 2.8 5V | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Avant 2.8 5V Quattro | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
Avant 2.8 5V Quattro | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD) Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Volvo V40 is available only with front wheel drive, while Audi A4 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
1.6 - 1.9 1.6 - 2.8
Performance
Power:
102 - 200 HP 90 - 193 HP
Torque:
145 - 300 NM 140 - 310 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
7.3 - 12 seconds 7.4 - 15 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.4 - 10.4 5.3 - 10.9
Volvo V40 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A4. On average, Volvo V40 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m 4.48 m
Width:
1.72 m 1.73 m
Height:
1.41 m 1.42 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V40 and Audi A4 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
471 litres 390 litres
Trunk max capacity:with rear seats folded down
1421 litres 1270 litres
Volvo V40 has more luggage capacity. Volvo V40 has 81 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 151 litres).
Turning diameter:
10.6 meters 11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi A4, which means Volvo V40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 1`789 ~ 1`936
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
below average
above average
Average price (€):
1000 1400
Rating in user reviews:
8.2 /10
7.2 /10
Pros and Cons:
Volvo V40 has
lower fuel consumption roomier boot higher ratings in user reviews lower price
Audi A4 has
available with 4x4 drive fewer faults
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