The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (17 - 18)
€ 24,300
€ 28,800
€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
56
69.5
78.5
57.4
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.43 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
D4204T8
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
104 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
116 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
▶ REPLAY
29.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
29.57 lb/hp
29.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
49 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
39 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
712 mi
Range
1014 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
712 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
98.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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
