The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) vs. Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 30,600

€ 43,500

€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Audi S3.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
57.4
70.2
80.4
55.2
70
77.4
70.2 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
55.2 in
104.2
172
102.2
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
3358 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.19 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4164T
Engine Code
CJXG, DJHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
178 hp
306 hp
Audi S3
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi S3
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
18.87 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
Audi S3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
39 mpg
37 mpg
Audi S3
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
631 mi
Range
534 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
631 mi
534 mi
Audi S3
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
115.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi S3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Audi S3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
919 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