The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI (18 - 19)
€ 34,500
€ 27,700
€ 34,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 2.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
57.4
70.2
80.4
56.1
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
104.2
172
103.8
169.8
172 in
Length
169.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
20.7 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
DKRF
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
17.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.46 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
17.85 lb/hp
24.46 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
59 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
53 mpg
city
37 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
963 mi
Range
586 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
963 mi
586 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
82.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.5 cu ft
