Volvo V40 2016 vs Audi A3 2020
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 116 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Volvo V40 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo V40 engine produces 34 HP more power than Audi A3, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Audi A3. Thanks to more power Volvo V40 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 3.6 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1720 km in combined cycle | 1380 km in combined cycle | |
| 1820 km on highway | 1470 km on highway | ||
| 1140 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Volvo V40 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.37 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V40 is 3 cm longer than the Audi A3, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo V40 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 335 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1500 litres | 1200 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Volvo V40 has 45 litres less trunk space than the Audi A3. This could mean that the Volvo V40 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 300 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Audi A3. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 1`905 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 11 400 | 25 200 | |
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