The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (03 - 05)
€ 36,500
€ 19,100
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
57.4
70.2
80.4
55.9
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
104.2
172
101.5
165.5
172 in
Length
165.5 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
3622 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
800 lb
22.09 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T11
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
242 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.97 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
37 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
554 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
554 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
121.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
908 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
