The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
€ 28,700
€ 30,000
€ 28,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
70.2
80.4
55.9
69.5
77
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.4 in
Height
55.9 in
104.2
172
101.5
166.9
172 in
Length
166.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3468 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.64 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4154T4
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
150 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
23.12 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
42 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
32 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
688 mi
Range
665 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
688 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
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).
115.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
106.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T3
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
886 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft
