The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)

€ 27,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 41,900
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
€ 27,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI 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 T5 Polestar Performance.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (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 S tronic (10 - 12)
101.5
166.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
166.9 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3622 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
492 lb
13.58 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
138 hp
250 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
22.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
22.69 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
554 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
697 mi
554 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft