The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 28,600
€ 36,900
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 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 D4 Polestar Performance.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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 D4 Polestar Performance
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
20.2 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DDYA
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
126 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
51 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
758 mi
Range
896 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
