The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 31,900
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 27,400
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
69.5
78.5
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)
101.5
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
10.16 %
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic (08 - 08)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 Sportback 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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 Sportback 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 Sportback 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 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

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

374 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
29 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
21 mpg
city
33 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
482 mi
Range
633 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
482 mi
633 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 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).
111 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
151.6 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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