The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 14) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14)
€ 29,500

€ 30,800

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 6 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
1421
1785
1966
1458
1783
2041
1785 mm
Width
1783 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1458 mm
2636
4310
2646
4370
4310 mm
Length
4370 mm
2636 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
1465 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.4 %

General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
8V
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 D4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CRBC, CRLB
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
320 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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9.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
9.9 kg/bhp
9.04 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
60 mpg
64 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
661 mi
Range
848 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
848 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
428 kg
340 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1180 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L