The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 32,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 22,800
 Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 32,500
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 15.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1458
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
1857
2041
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
2646
4370
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
2578
4214
4370 mm
Length
4214 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1576 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
206 kg
13.07 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
10.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.65 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
61 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
53 mpg
city
46 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
838 mi
Range
697 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
838 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
94.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L