The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (19 - ..)
€ 29,200
€ 28,700
€ 29,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘ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 V40 D3 is 1.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes A 160 d.
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
55.9
73.1
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
73.1 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
104.2
172
107.4
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
3470 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.45 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
D5204T6
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
94 hp
Mercedes A 160 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
▶ REPLAY
23.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.43 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.45 lb/hp
33.43 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
51 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
41 mpg
city
50 mpg
59 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
838 mi
Range
668 mi
Volvo V40 D3
838 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
94.6 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
895 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft











