The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)

€ 28,200
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 27,000
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 7.8 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
1765
1995
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
1783
2041
1765 mm
Width
1783 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1423 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)
2646
4370
4292 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1920 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.67 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (13 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
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
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
320 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
10.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.14 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
10.83 kg/bhp
13.14 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
45 mpg
city
69 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
746 mi
850 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L