Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008) 2.0 TFSI and Volvo S40 (VS) 2.0 T

Comparison of Audi A3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008) 2.0 TFSI and Volvo S40 (VS) 2.0 T [S]ave

Attribute
Audi A3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008) 2.0 TFSI ×
Volvo S40 (VS) 2.0 T ×
General
MakeAudiVolvo
ModelA3S40
GenerationA3 Cabrio (8P, facelift 2008)S40 (VS)
Modification2.0 TFSI2.0 T
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.volvocars.com/intl
Number of doors24
Number of seats45
Body typeCabrioletSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20081999
Production to (year)20132003
Performance
Top speed (km/h)231220
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.48.5
City consumption (l/100km)10.612
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)5.96.2
Combined consumption (l/100km)7.6-
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront, transverselyFront, transversely
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)200165
Max. torque (Nm)280240
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,9841,948
Compression ratio11.59
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,1005,250
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,8001,800
Cylinder bore (mm)82.583
Piston stroke (mm)92.890
Fuel systemDirect injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
TurbineTurbochargerTurbocharger
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)5560
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionTransverse stabilizerHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 205/55 R16
  • 205/55 R15
Turning radius (m)10.7-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,2384,516
Width (mm)1,7651,716
Height (mm)1,4241,422
Wheelbase (mm)2,5782,562
Kerb weight (kg)1,4351,310
Gross weight (kg)1,9351,790
Minimum boot space (l)260415
Maximum boot space (l)674853
Front track (mm)1,5341,472
Rear track (mm)1,5071,474
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.34-



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