The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 30,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 28,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 30,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is 2.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
103.8
169.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
169.7 in
Length
172 in
103.8 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3391 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.07 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

 REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
21.75 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 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
908 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft