The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 36,500

€ 27,300

€ 36,500
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 Mercedes A 250 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and an inch taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
56.9
70.7
78.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
104.2
172
174 in
Length
172 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.67 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
W177
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 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 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
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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14.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.52 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
29 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
431 mi
Range
808 mi
Mercedes A 250
431 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
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
117.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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