The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)

€ 31,400
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 26,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600

ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
70
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
172 in
Length
166.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
15.04 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (12 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
18.8 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
48 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
758 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
932 mi
758 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
893 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