The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 34,700
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 27,300
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 D2
€ 34,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300

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 250 is 3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 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 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.32 %
Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2

Performance

Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2

 REPLAY
15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.32 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
30 mpg
city
53 mpg
49 mpg
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
808 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft