The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)

€ 31,400
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
€ 32,500
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 is 2.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
70.2
80.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)
103.8
169.8
172 in
Length
169.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.48 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI (16 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 Sportback 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
DBGA, DEJA, 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
295 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
723 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
932 mi
723 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft