The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 45,500

€ 30,000

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Volt is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1439
1787
1987
1421
1765
1957
1787 mm
Width
1765 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1439 mm
Height
1421 mm
2685
4498
2578
4238
4498 mm
Length
4238 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
232 kg
13.39 %

General
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
D1JCI
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
350 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
100 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
50 mpg
( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
56 MPGe
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
No data
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
74 mi
Range
665 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
281 L








1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L