The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)

€ 27,900
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 27,400
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

ⓘ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, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
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 D2
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.27 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
138 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
18.96 lb/hp
29.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
31 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
1041 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
1041 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft