The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 d (15 - 17) vs. Volvo XC40 T3 Geartronic (19 - ..)
€ 32,100

€ 35,000

€ 32,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 180 d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 15.8 cm lower than the Volvo XC40 T3.
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
1494
1804
2022
1652
1863
2034
1804 mm
Width
1863 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2034 mm
1494 mm
Height
1652 mm
2699
4417
2702
4425
4417 mm
Length
4425 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2702 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
1440 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2120 kg

Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.38 %

General
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
X156
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
B3154T7

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1477 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
108 bhp
154 bhp
Volvo XC40 T3
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
265 NM
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180 d
260 NM
265 NM
Volvo XC40 T3
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 180 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T3
▶ REPLAY
13.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
13.33 kg/bhp
10.55 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
71 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo XC40 T3
60 mpg
city
38 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
777 mi
Range
516 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 d
777 mi
516 mi
Volvo XC40 T3
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
105 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Volvo XC40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
421 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1336 L