The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)

€ 23,000
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 29,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T3.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.65 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)

General

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYB
Engine Code
B4204T37
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
89 hp
150 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

Performance

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

 REPLAY
33.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.06 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
33.56 lb/hp
23.06 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
42 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
700 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
700 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
884 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft