The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 24,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
172 in
Length
165.9 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.92 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B5204T8
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft