The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

€ 25,000
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 29,100
 Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T4
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 T4.
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (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 T4 Powershift (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 T4
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.81 %
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T4
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
120 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 T4
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
148 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T4

Performance

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4

▶ REPLAY
24.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
24.98 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T4
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
45 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
598 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 T4
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
98.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft