The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)

€ 24,500
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 27,700
 Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D3 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.0 TFSI.
Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)
70
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)
102.4
167
168 in
Length
167 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2745 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3814 lb
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
642 lb
18.96 %
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T5
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.08 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
24.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
89 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft