The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)

€ 30,300
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 22,800
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
€ 30,300
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 D3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.3 cm longer, 8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18)
1857
2041
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
1777
1966
1857 mm
Width
1777 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
2601
4237
4370 mm
Length
4237 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1250 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1735 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
325 kg
20.63 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
120 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

 REPLAY
10.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.42 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.64 kg/bhp
10.42 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
72 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
72 mpg
54 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
66 mpg
city
43 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
988 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
988 mi
598 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
80.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
102 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
405 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L