The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18)
€ 45,500
€ 33,300
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 250.
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 250
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 250
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
743 lb
19.46 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 250
D1JCI
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 250
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 250
100 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 250
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
36 mpg
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
74 mi
Range
471 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
471 mi
Mercedes A 250
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).
125 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
