The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)

€ 26,900
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17) Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
€ 23,000
 Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D2
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 cm shorter, 0.5 cm narrower and 1.3 cm lower than the Volvo C30 D2.
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
1424
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
1777
1966
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1777 mm
Width
1782 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1424 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
2602
4241
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
4241 mm
Length
4266 mm
2602 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
171 kg
11.83 %
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
DADA
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
148 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo C30 D2
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
250 NM
270 NM
Volvo C30 D2

Performance

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D2

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8.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
8.61 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
56 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
46 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
795 mi
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
621 mi
795 mi
Volvo C30 D2
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
94.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.5 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 D2
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
334 kg
365 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L