The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 26,900
€ 25,700
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod 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 2.4i.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 2.4i
56.1
70
77.4
57
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
102.4
167
103.9
168
167 in
Length
168 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 2.4i
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.79 %
General
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DADA
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 hp
168 hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
184 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.4i
Performance
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 2.4i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.4i
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18.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.75 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
18.99 lb/hp
18.75 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
47 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
38 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
621 mi
Range
428 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
170.4 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 2.4i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
