The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 40,100
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3
€ 28,800
 Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 40,100
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 Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.3 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
55.1
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
69.5
77
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
101.5
166.5
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
166.5 in
Length
172 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3391 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.76 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8P
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Performance

Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

▶ REPLAY
13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
21 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
157.2 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 S3
157.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft