The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Audi Q3 35 TFSI (18 - ..)
€ 45,400

€ 34,400

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Audi Q3 35 TFSI.
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
65
73.3
80.1
62.4
72.8
79.7
73.3 in
Width
72.8 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
65 in
Height
62.4 in
106.4
174.2
105.5
176.5
174.2 in
Length
176.5 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.53 %

General
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
X
Generation
F3
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 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T12
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
148 hp
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
Performance
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q3 35 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.86 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
19.42 lb/hp
22.86 lb/hp
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
39 mpg
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
671 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
671 mi
621 mi
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
102.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Audi Q3 35 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.2 cu ft