The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)

€ 29,200
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 22,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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 6.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
69.5
77
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
390 lb
11.11 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T8
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
29.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
29.75 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
60 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
city
33 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
988 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
988 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
80.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft