The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (18 - 18)
€ 38,200

€ 29,200

€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14 cm shorter, 9.2 cm narrower and 5.9 cm lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1399
1765
1957
1458
1857
2041
1765 mm
Width
1857 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1399 mm
Height
1458 mm
2578
4230
2646
4370
4230 mm
Length
4370 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2646 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1530 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.86 %

General
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi S3
261 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
350 NM
280 NM
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
149 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.35 kg/bhp
Audi S3
5.86 kg/bhp
13.35 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi S3
33 mpg
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
24 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
439 mi
Range
820 mi
Audi S3
439 mi
820 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi S3
161.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L