The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 250 Sedan 4MATIC 7G-DCT (19 - ..)
€ 36,300
€ 39,500
€ 36,300
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 T5 is 2.9 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 250 Sedan.
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
57.2
69.7
79.6
56.9
70.7
78.4
69.7 in
Width
70.7 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.2 in
Height
56.9 in
103.9
176.2
107.4
179.1
176.2 in
Length
179.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.3 %
General
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
M
Generation
V177
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
B5254T7
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
227 hp
221 hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo S40 T5
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Performance
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
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15.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.21 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5
15.16 lb/hp
15.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
23 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
33 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
357 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo S40 T5
357 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
191.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 T5
Mercedes A 250 Sedan
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
