The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
€ 23,000

€ 29,800

€ 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
69.5
77
57.4
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
101.5
166.9
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
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
472 lb
13.65 %

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
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
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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
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
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).
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