The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)

€ 29,200
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 22,500
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.4 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.6.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1458 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
2646
4370
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4370 mm
Length
4286 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
1592 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.94 %
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 Tiptronic (04 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4204T8
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
118 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
280 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

183 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

 REPLAY
13.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.49 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
72 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
63 mpg
city
26 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
988 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
988 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
80.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
101 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L