The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI S tronic DSG (08 - 08)
€ 28,800
€ 24,000
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
57.4
73.1
80.4
56
69.5
78.5
73.1 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
104.2
172
101.5
168.7
172 in
Length
168.7 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4156 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.12 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
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 V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T8
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 hp
123 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
207 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
29.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.09 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
29.42 lb/hp
25.09 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
56 mpg
city
31 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
1014 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
1014 mi
589 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
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).
109.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
78.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
