The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
€ 28,800
€ 26,100
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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.
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160
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
3441 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
465 lb
13.51 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
D5204T6
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 160
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1375 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
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23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
65 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 160
59 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
53 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
1070 mi
Range
486 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
74 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
