The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 24,500

€ 36,900

€ 24,500
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 1.9 TDI DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 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 DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.68 %

General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
D4204T14
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
104 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
116 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
29.57 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
42 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
610 mi
Range
896 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
610 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
115.2 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 1.9 TDI DPF
115.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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