The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLA 200 d (17 - 18) vs. Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 34,400
€ 45,400
€ 34,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 200 d is 2.3 inches narrower and 6.2 inches lower.
Mercedes GLA 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
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 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.25 %
General
Mercedes GLA 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
X156
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLA 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
D4204T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
134 hp
197 hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes GLA 200 d
221 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes GLA 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 200 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.42 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 200 d
24.76 lb/hp
19.42 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLA 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes GLA 200 d
56 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
739 mi
Range
671 mi
Mercedes GLA 200 d
739 mi
671 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 200 d
86.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLA 200 d
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft
