The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)

€ 28,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
€ 23,900
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900

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 FSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (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 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (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 FSI
3391 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.26 %
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (03 - 05)

General

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

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

 REPLAY
30.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.55 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
30.01 lb/hp
20.55 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
57 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
52 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
788 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
84.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft