The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Volvo XC40 T4 Geartronic (18 - 20)

€ 30,600
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15) Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
€ 36,600
 Volvo XC40 T4 Geartronic (18 - 20) Volvo XC40 T4
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes GLA 180 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 T4.
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
71
79.6
65
Blueprint Volvo XC40 T4 Geartronic (18 - 20)
73.3
80.1
71 in
Width
73.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
58.8 in
Height
65 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
106.3
173.9
Blueprint Volvo XC40 T4 Geartronic (18 - 20)
106.4
174.2
173.9 in
Length
174.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
622 lb
16.38 %
Volvo XC40 T4 Geartronic (18 - 20)

General

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
X156
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
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
B4204T47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
108 hp
187 hp
Volvo XC40 T4
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 T4

Performance

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

548 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T4

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29.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.3 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
29.4 lb/hp
20.3 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
59 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC40 T4
50 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
501 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
777 mi
501 mi
Volvo XC40 T4
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
82.2 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo XC40 T4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Volvo XC40 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft