The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 25,900
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 29,200
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200

ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
1765
1957
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
2578
4214
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2646
4370
4214 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1410 kg
Kerb Weight
1592 kg
1895 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1995 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
182 kg
11.43 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
158 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.92 kg/bhp
13.49 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
72 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
72 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
27 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
988 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
455 mi
988 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
142.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
101 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L