The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)

€ 32,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 27,900
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 1.6 TDI
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

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 5.1 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
172 in
Length
167 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3474 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3957 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
586 lb
16.87 %
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (16 - 17)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
DBKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI

 REPLAY
23.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.74 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
23.47 lb/hp
26.74 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
51 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
44 mpg
city
53 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
838 mi
Range
797 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
838 mi
797 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
94.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft