The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI (15 - 15)

€ 45,000
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
€ 32,200
 Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI (15 - 15) Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

ⓘ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 TFSI.
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
65
Blueprint Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
73.3
80.1
62.6
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI (15 - 15)
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
Blueprint Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
106.4
174.2
Blueprint Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI (15 - 15)
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 TFSI
3840 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
545 lb
14.19 %
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI (15 - 15)

General

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
X
Generation
8U
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T16
Engine Code
CULB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
158 hp
178 hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.52 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
24.3 lb/hp
18.52 lb/hp
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
37 mpg
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
621 mi
621 mi
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 2.0 TFSI
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