The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 30,200
€ 32,100
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
56
69.5
78.5
57.4
73.1
80.4
69.5 in
Width
73.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
101.5
169
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3109 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
11.43 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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15.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
15.78 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
33 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
475 mi
Range
940 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
475 mi
940 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
136.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
