The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 250 Saloon 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)

€ 24,800
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo S40 DRIVe
€ 39,500
 Mercedes A 250 Saloon 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..) Mercedes A 250 Saloon
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S40 DRIVe is 7.3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 250 Saloon.
Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
1454
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
1770
2022
1446
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Saloon 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
1796
1992
1770 mm
Width
1796 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1454 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
2640
4476
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 Saloon 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
2729
4549
4476 mm
Length
4549 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
1363 kg
Kerb Weight
1525 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
Volvo S40 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
162 kg
10.62 %
Mercedes A 250 Saloon 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)

General

Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
M
Generation
V177
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
D4162T
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
113 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S40 DRIVe
270 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250 Saloon

Performance

Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Saloon

▶ REPLAY
12.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.9 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 DRIVe
12.06 kg/bhp
6.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250 Saloon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo S40 DRIVe
74 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
66 mpg
city
32 mpg
81 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo S40 DRIVe
899 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo S40 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 DRIVe
Mercedes A 250 Saloon
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
517 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
410 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data