The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

€ 22,000
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
€ 34,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
69.5
78.5
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
2877 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
18.17 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CBZB
Engine Code
D4204T14
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
129 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.85 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
27.66 lb/hp
17.85 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
43 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
963 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
621 mi
963 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
104.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.2 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft