The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 28,100
 Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 D5
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

ⓘ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 0.4 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo C30 D5.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
70.2
80.3
70 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.1 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
167 in
Length
167.4 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
13.85 %
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
D5244T8
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
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

▶ REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.99 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
51 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
541 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
675 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
87.2 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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
87.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft