The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
€ 28,000
 Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘ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 little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
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 T5 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
167 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
514 lb
15.46 %
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5

Performance

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

▶ REPLAY
18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.65 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
18.99 lb/hp
14.65 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
51 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
443 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
675 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
87.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft