The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

€ 29,800
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17) Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
€ 28,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
73.1
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
102.4
166.8
172 in
Length
166.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
295 lb
8.53 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T37
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.38 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.06 lb/hp
21.38 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
43 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
41 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
700 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
104.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
884 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