The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
€ 30,800
€ 25,000
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1458
1783
2041
1421
1765
1957
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2578
4238
4370 mm
Length
4238 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
227 kg
14.35 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
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 D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T4
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
175 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
400 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
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9.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
9.04 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
64 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
53 mpg
city
32 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
848 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
848 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.8 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).
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
90.4 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
428 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
