The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DSG (05 - 06)
€ 36,500
€ 25,000
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 15.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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
4214
4370 mm
Length
4214 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1633 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg
Weight Difference:
188 kg
11.51 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
251 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
360 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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6.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
6.51 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
34 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
427 mi
Range
600 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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)
1100 L
