Car comparison

Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013 2.0 D4vsAUDI A3 Sedan (8V) · Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S60 II · Facelift 2013

2.0 D4

190 hp2400 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2015-2018
VS

AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) · Facelift 2016

2.0 TDI

184 hp1968 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2016-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Lightest
    1,505 kg
    3,318 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    122 hp/t
    91 kW/t
    8.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4

  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    190 hp
    142 kW
  • Highest torque
    420 Nm
    310 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    1,250 km
    777 mi
  • Best practicality score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
190hp142kW
184hp137kW
Torque
420Nm310lb-ft
380Nm280lb-ft
Curb weight
1,671kg3,684lb
1,505kg3,318lb
Gross weight
2,200kg4,850lb
1,980kg4,365lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
237 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
87.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
66.7s99% target: 235 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.8s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
31.8s
Calculated
25.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
8.4s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.4s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
114hp/t85kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
251Nm/t168lb-ft/ton
Calculated
252Nm/t169lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,250km777mi
Calculated
1,100km684mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,400cc146cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,635mm182in
4,458mm176in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,484mm58in
1,416mm56in
Wheelbase
2,776mm109in
2,637mm104in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,555mm61in
Rear track
1,585mm62in
1,526mm60in
Ground clearance
124mm5in
-
Trunk volume
380L
390L
Max trunk volume-
845L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
68L
55L
CO2 emissions-
131g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D44,000 rpm1,500-3,000 rpm5,200 rpm
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,250 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
8.4 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.8 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
31.8 s
25.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
237 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.9 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
7.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.9 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.9 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.4 s
14.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
160 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
190 hp
142 kW
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 has 6 hp more than AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
380 Nm
280 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
1,671 kg
3,684 lb
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
1,505 kg
3,318 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
237 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D48.8 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI6.9 s

Although Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4 has more power, AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI and Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4: 1.9 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
1,250 km
777 mi
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
1,100 km
684 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
190 hp
142 kW
8.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
184 hp
137 kW
6.9 s
237 km/h
147 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,458 mm
175.5 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h8.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
237 km/h
147 mph
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
8.8 s
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
6.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS60 IIFacelift 20132.0 D4AUDIA3 Sedan (8V)Facelift 20162.0 TDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
184 hp
137 kW
Torque
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
380 Nm
280 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.8 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
237 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,671 kg
3,684 lb
1,505 kg
3,318 lb
Fuel consumption
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
5.0 L/100 km
47.0 mpg US
56.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
380 L
13.4 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,484 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,458 mm
175.5 in
Height
1,416 mm
55.7 in
Range score
1,250 km
777 mi
1,100 km
684 mi
CO2 score
-
131 g/km
Trunk score
380 L
13.4 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
114 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI
Consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK5 L/100 km47 mpg US56.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.45 LC100 km8.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.21 LC100 mi14.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used810 L214 US gal178 UK gal750 L198 US gal165 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,418 LC/year1,313 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S60 II Facelift 2013 2.0 D4

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 150 km (93 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI A3 Sedan (8V) Facelift 2016 2.0 TDI

  • Is 166 kg lighter
  • Is 1.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 10 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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