The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 28,600
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 31,900
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 T4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)
70
77.4
70.2 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 T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
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 T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.7 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 16)

General

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

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B5204T8
Engine Code
CRBC, CRLB
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
981 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