The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)

€ 28,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 28,400
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 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 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 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 D3 (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.66 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (04 - 05)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
23.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.17 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.57 lb/hp
16.17 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
53 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
44 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
848 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
848 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 D3
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
944 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