The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18)

€ 27,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 30,700
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

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 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 D3.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18)
104.2
172
165.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.4 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

 REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
19.03 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
37 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
583 mi
Range
820 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
583 mi
820 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
131.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
875 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft