The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)

€ 26,300
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 27,400
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI 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 D2.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
69.5
78.5
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (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 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
101.5
169
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.9 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (15 - 16)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CBAB, CFFB
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
118 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
22.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.42 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
22.93 lb/hp
29.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
43 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
1041 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
777 mi
1041 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
76.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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