The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 27,000
 Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 D3
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.33 %
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3

▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
34 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
867 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft