The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi S3 (16 - 17)
€ 36,900
€ 41,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
57.4
73.1
80.4
55.2
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
104.2
172
102.2
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
9.49 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
34 mpg
Audi S3
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
896 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
488 mi
Audi S3
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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30 cu ft
