The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) vs. Volvo XC40 T3 (18 - 19)
€ 29,700
€ 32,500
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes GLA 180 is 2.3 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower.
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
58.8
71
79.6
65
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
106.3
174.2
106.4
174.2
174.2 in
Length
174.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.19 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
X156
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
B3154T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
154 hp
Volvo XC40 T3
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 T3
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 T3
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo XC40 T3
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
545 mi
Range
533 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
533 mi
Volvo XC40 T3
Environmental Impact
108 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo XC40 T3
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft
