The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 200 (17 - 19) vs. Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 31,500
€ 45,000
€ 31,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes GLA 200 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 cm shorter, 5.9 cm narrower and 15.8 cm lower than the Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
1494
1804
2022
1652
1863
2034
1804 mm
Width
1863 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2034 mm
1494 mm
Height
1652 mm
2699
4424
2702
4425
4424 mm
Length
4425 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2702 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1742 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
347 kg
19.92 %
General
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
X156
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.910
Engine Code
D4204T16

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200
154 bhp
158 bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
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9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 200
9.06 kg/bhp
11.03 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes GLA 200
49 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
city
45 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
536 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes GLA 200
536 mi
621 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
109.9 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 kWh
Mercedes GLA 200
109.9 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 200
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
421 L
Boot Capacity
460 L









1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1336 L

















