The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)

€ 30,900
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 33,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
70.3
77.4
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
70.3 in
Width
73.1 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 D4 (17 - 18)
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 D4
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.47 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18)

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 (AWD)
Drivetrain
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-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
148 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
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
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

▶ REPLAY
21.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
21.75 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
42 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
661 mi
Range
963 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
661 mi
963 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft