The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (15 - 16)
€ 28,600
€ 28,900
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 0.2 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
70.2
80.4
70 in
Width
70.2 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
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
17.14 %
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
DDYA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 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
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.46 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 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
57 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
51 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
758 mi
Range
1014 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 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
