The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
€ 35,700
€ 25,000
€ 35,700
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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm longer, 9.2 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
1857
2041
1421
1765
1957
1857 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
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
280 kg
17.13 %
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
187 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
187 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
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 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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8.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
8.74 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
66 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
66 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
56 mpg
city
32 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
896 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
896 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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
88.5 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 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
385 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
