The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (13 - 16)
€ 28,800

€ 41,000

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 is 4.6 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 5.4 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
1458
1783
2041
1404
1785
1966
1783 mm
Width
1785 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1458 mm
Height
1404 mm
2646
4370
2631
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2631 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
1538 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1985 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.47 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
CJXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
296 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
113 bhp
296 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
270 NM
380 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
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13.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
13.61 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
69 mpg
40 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
63 mpg
city
31 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
788 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
788 mi
488 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
84.3 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
108 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
340 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1180 L