The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 29,900
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (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 TFSI quattro (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 TFSI
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.4 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 TFSI
Straight-five gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B5204T8
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
221 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
20.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
20.13 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
424 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
166.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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