The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
€ 36,500
€ 33,700
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700
ⓘ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 T5.
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 T5
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 T5
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.08 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 T5
W177
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
B4204T11

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
242 hp
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
14.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.42 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.52 lb/hp
14.42 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
38 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
46 mpg
highway
49 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
431 mi
Range
653 mi
Mercedes A 250
431 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5
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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
117.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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



















