The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (13 - 16) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 42,900

€ 28,800

€ 42,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S3 Sportback is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D2.
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
55.3
70.3
77.4
57.4
70.2
80.4
70.3 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
55.3 in
Height
57.4 in
103.6
170.2
104.2
172
170.2 in
Length
172 in
103.6 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3391 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.18 %

General
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CJXC
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
296 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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11.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Audi S3 Sportback
11.32 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
495 mi
Range
788 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
495 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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 Sportback
130.7 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3 Sportback
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft