The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 29,500
€ 33,000
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 160 d is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.4 in
Height
55.9 in
106.3
169.3
104.2
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
3142 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.25 %
General
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 T5
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
620 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
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35.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
35.3 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
56 mpg
city
21 mpg
69 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
839 mi
Range
488 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
