The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
€ 45,000
€ 33,600
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi Q3 2.0 TDI.
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
65
73.3
80.1
62.6
72.1
79.5
73.3 in
Width
72.1 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65 in
Height
62.6 in
106.4
174.2
102.5
172.8
174.2 in
Length
172.8 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
3840 lb
Curb Weight
3505 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4663 lb
Weight Difference:
335 lb
8.72 %
General
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
X
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T16
Engine Code
CUVD, DFTC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
158 hp
118 hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.7 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
24.3 lb/hp
29.7 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
48 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
621 mi
Range
812 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
621 mi
812 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
100.7 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.7 cu ft
