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Audi A3 Limousine vs Volvo V60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (400 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (27700 £ vs 41600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or Volvo V60?

Audi A3 Limousine

Volvo V60

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A3 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A3 Limousine has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27700 £ , while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13963 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V60 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Audi A3 Limousine with 4.40 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.

V60

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo V60 has a a bit edge – offering 455 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Limousine is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Volvo V60 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls distinct stronger with 709 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 209 Nm difference.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is clearly perceptible lighter – 1360 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 374 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers slightly more room – 519 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo V60 barely noticeable takes the win – 506 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo V60 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,600
V60

Volvo V60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 6.2 L
  • Electric Range : 92 km
Audi A3 Limousine
Volvo V60

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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 blends elegant Scandinavian design with a practical estate layout, making it a composed and sensible choice for buyers who want style without sacrifice. Inside, a serene cabin, clever safety features and a supple ride turn daily commutes and weekend getaways into effortless, grown-up motoring.

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Audi A3 Limousine
Volvo V60

Costs and Consumption

Price
27700 - 58300 £
Price
41600 - 64200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
92 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
54 - 140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1360 - 1640 kg
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
519 L
Length
-
Length
4778 mm
Width
1816 - 1851 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
-
Height
1432 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Payload
415 - 480 kg
Payload
466 - 506 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 2480 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Audi
Brand
Volvo
Is the Audi A3 Limousine offered with different drivetrains?

The Audi A3 Limousine is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.