The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 36,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 39,400
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
73.1
80.4
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18)
70.3
77.4
73.1 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 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18)
103.5
169.8
172 in
Length
169.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.22 %
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron S tronic (16 - 18)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CUKB, CXUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
201 hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

 REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.71 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
17.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
147 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
47 mpg
city
No data
60 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
1553 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
1553 mi
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
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).
30.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
30.3 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback e-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.7 cu ft