The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)

€ 25,000
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 32,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 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
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (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 DSG (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (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
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3474 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)
Weight Difference:
289 lb
8.32 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BKD
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

 REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.47 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
23.09 lb/hp
23.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
600 mi
Range
838 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
600 mi
838 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft