The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 36,500
€ 26,700
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1458
1783
2041
1421
1765
1957
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1458 mm
Height
1421 mm
2646
4370
2578
4238
4370 mm
Length
4238 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg
Weight Difference:
263 kg
16.11 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.67 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
8.67 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
427 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
437 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L
