The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (03 - 05)
€ 41,900
€ 22,800
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16.7 cm longer, 1.8 cm wider and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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
4203
4370 mm
Length
4203 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
228 kg
13.88 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
10.25 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
39 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
554 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
