The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)

€ 32,500
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
€ 28,400
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 32,500
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, 3.6 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 Geartronic (18 - 18)
73.1
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (04 - 05)
69.5
77
73.1 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 Geartronic (18 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (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
3474 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 Geartronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.52 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T6
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
236 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
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
51 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
838 mi
Range
424 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
838 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
94.6 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft