The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 24,400

€ 31,900

€ 24,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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
166.9
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
14.15 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMM
Engine Code
B5204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
138 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
▶ REPLAY
22.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.13 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
22.28 lb/hp
20.13 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
46 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
35 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
670 mi
Range
482 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
670 mi
482 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
104.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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