The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 28,900

€ 27,000

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 2.5 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the Volvo C30 D4.
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
1424
1777
1966
1447
1782
2039
1777 mm
Width
1782 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1424 mm
Height
1447 mm
2602
4241
2640
4266
4241 mm
Length
4266 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg

Weight Difference:
256 kg
16.67 %

General
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CUKB, CZEA
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
148 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo C30 D4
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
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8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
8.65 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
59 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
49 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
647 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
647 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
90.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Volvo C30 D4
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L