The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (05 - 06) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
€ 21,200

€ 27,000

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
165.9
104.2
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3020 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.76 %

General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
D4162T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
116 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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29.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
29.04 lb/hp
28.97 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
48 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
37 mpg
city
57 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
697 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
697 mi
850 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
100.7 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 1.9 TDI
100.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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