The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra S tronic (16 - 17)
€ 43,000

€ 28,900

€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 5.1 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
57.4
73.1
80.4
56.1
70
77.4
73.1 in
Width
70 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
104.2
172
102.4
167
172 in
Length
167 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
M
Generation
8V
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
▶ REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
19.07 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
28 mpg
city
41 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
554 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
647 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
90.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft