The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 40,000

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition is 2.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
56.4
70.1
79.6
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.1 in
Width
73.1 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 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
3053 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
434 lb
12.44 %

General
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
B4204T11

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
108 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 T5
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
118 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
28.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
28.27 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
67 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
60 mpg
city
30 mpg
74 mpg
highway
49 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
710 mi
Range
653 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
710 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
71.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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