The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 180 Style (17 - 19) vs. Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine DKG (20 - 20)
€ 29,700
€ 49,000
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘ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 T5 Twin Engine
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 T5 Twin Engine
3075 lb
Curb Weight
4125 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
1049 lb
25.43 %
General
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
B3154T5
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
257 hp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
120 hp
257 hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
313 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes GLA 180
148 lb‑ft
313 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Performance
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
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25.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180
25.63 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180
41 mpg
138 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
31 mpg
city
No data
51 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
545 mi
Range
1755 mi
Mercedes GLA 180
545 mi
1755 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
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).
32.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180
108 kWh
32.2 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
74 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 180
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
924 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft
