The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI (08 - 12)
€ 43,000
€ 25,900
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 7.8 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
1458
1857
2041
1423
1765
1995
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1458 mm
Height
1423 mm
2646
4370
2578
4292
4370 mm
Length
4292 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
248 kg
15.09 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
158 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
8.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
city
32 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
554 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
518 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
125 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L
