The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18)
€ 27,900
		
					 
					€ 30,300
					
					 
					€ 27,900
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 30,300
				ⓘ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  5.1 inches shorter,  3.1 inches narrower and  1.3 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
				
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				56.1
							
							70
							
							77.4
							
						57.4
							
							73.1
															
							80.4
							
						70 in
					Width
					73.1 in
				77.4 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					80.4 in
				56.1 in
					Height
					57.4 in
				102.4
							
							167
							
						104.2
							
							172
							
						167 in
					Length
					172 in
				102.4 in
					Wheelbase
					104.2 in
				Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				2888 lb
					Curb Weight
					3472 lb
				3957 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4365 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								584 lb
									16.82 %
								 
								General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				8V
	
					Generation
					M
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				DBKA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
						at 3200 rpm
					Power
					148 hp
						at 3750 rpm
					Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						108 hp
						148 hp
						Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					236 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						184 lb‑ft
						236 lb‑ft
						Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
					Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				
							
							
							124 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							130 mph
						
					10.5 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.5 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
479 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A3 1.6 TDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
387 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
▶ REPLAY
						26.74 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					23.46 lb/hp
						
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						26.74 lb/hp
						23.46 lb/hp
						Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						60 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						60 mpg
						
					
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						60 mpg
						60 mpg
						Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
					53 mpg
					city
					55 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					65 mpg
						
				13.2 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					16.4 gal
						797 mi
					Range
					988 mi
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						797 mi
						988 mi
						Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
					Environmental Impact
	
				80.3 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).
80.3 kWh
						
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						80.3 kWh
						80.3 kWh
						Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				164 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					164 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
				3
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1069 lb
					Maximum Payload
					893 lb
				10.3 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					9.5 cu ft
				








31.1 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					29.2 cu ft
				














