The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 24,200
Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo C30 2.4i.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
70
77.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09)
70.2
80.3
70 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
166.8 in
Length
167.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
2800 lb
Curb Weight
3100 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
300 lb
9.68 %
Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
168 hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.4i

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

 REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.45 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.92 lb/hp
18.45 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
50 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
459 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
661 mi
459 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
Environmental Impact
89 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
159.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
89 kWh
159.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 2.4i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft