The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 36,500
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T5.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
70
77.4
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
166.8 in
Length
172 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
701 lb
19.35 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

▶ REPLAY
16.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
16.41 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
554 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft