The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
€ 45,500
€ 28,800
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Volt is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56.7
70.4
78.2
56.4
70.1
79.6
70.4 in
Width
70.1 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
56.4 in
105.7
177.1
106.3
169.3
177.1 in
Length
169.3 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
765 lb
20.03 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
D1JCI
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
100 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
67 mpg
( 75 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
75 MPGe
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
No data
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
74 mi
Range
710 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
71.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
















