The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 27,900

€ 31,900

€ 27,900
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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.6 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country T4.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1421
1765
1957
1458
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4214
2646
4370
4214 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.08 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch 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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
B5204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2700 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
350 NM
300 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
138 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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8.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.13 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
8.6 kg/bhp
9.13 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
48 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
579 mi
Range
482 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
482 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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).
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
121.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L