The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18)
€ 28,800
€ 27,400
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘ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 7.1 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160 d.
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
1420
1857
2041
1433
1780
2022
1857 mm
Width
1780 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1420 mm
Height
1433 mm
2647
4370
2699
4299
4370 mm
Length
4299 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
1561 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
166 kg
10.63 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 607
D5204T6
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1700 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
320 NM
240 NM
Mercedes A 160 d
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
192 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160 d
▶ REPLAY
10.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D3
10.55 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
Fuel Economy
78 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
78 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
71 mpg
city
66 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
1070 mi
Range
839 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1070 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
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).
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
74 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
94 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 160 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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