The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 28,400

€ 30,300

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
55.9
69.5
77
57.4
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
101.5
165.5
104.2
172
165.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3543 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.08 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
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 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
147 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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16.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.17 lb/hp
23.94 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
444 mi
Range
717 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
107 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft