The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
€ 33,800

€ 30,800

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
73.1
80.4
56.1
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
104.2
172
102.4
167
172 in
Length
167 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
15.36 %

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
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 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 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
18.8 lb/hp
20.11 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
56 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
59 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
46 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
963 mi
Range
739 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
963 mi
739 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
82.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 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