The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI (15 - 15) vs. Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 36,000
€ 45,000
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi Q3 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance.
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
62.6
72.1
79.5
65
73.3
80.1
72.1 in
Width
73.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
62.6 in
Height
65 in
102.5
172.8
106.4
174.2
172.8 in
Length
174.2 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3840 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.42 %
General
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
8U
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CUWA, DFUA
Engine Code
D4204T16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
181 hp
158 hp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
136 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
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20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.3 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
20.71 lb/hp
24.3 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
765 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
765 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
107 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).
111 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
38.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft
