The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)

€ 24,900
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14) Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 22,500
 Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod is 4.4 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Volvo C30 DRIVe.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
1785
1966
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1785 mm
Width
1782 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1421 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
2636
4310
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
2640
4266
4310 mm
Length
4266 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
1300 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
1785 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
128 kg
8.96 %
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CPTA
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
138 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
250 NM
270 NM
Volvo C30 DRIVe

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
132 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
9.42 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
59 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
48 mpg
city
66 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
647 mi
Range
899 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
647 mi
899 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
90.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI cod
Volvo C30 DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1220 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L