The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 180 d Saloon 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 23,200

€ 32,300

€ 23,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S40 1.8 is 7.3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 d Saloon.
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
1454
1770
2022
1446
1796
1992
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1454 mm
Height
1446 mm
2640
4476
2729
4549
4476 mm
Length
4549 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1455 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1965 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.91 %

General
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
M
Generation
V177
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
B4184S8
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
123 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8
165 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
Performance
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
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11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.76 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.8
11.13 kg/bhp
12.76 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8
39 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
28 mpg
city
67 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
468 mi
Range
703 mi
Volvo S40 1.8
468 mi
703 mi
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8
138.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.8
Mercedes A 180 d Saloon
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
410 L








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