The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 28,800
€ 31,400
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 D3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 180 d
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.2 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 180 d
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
326 lb
9.28 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 180 d
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-five 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
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 180 d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 d
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.73 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
45 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
34 mpg
city
52 mpg
55 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
717 mi
Range
652 mi
Volvo V40 D3
717 mi
652 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
107 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
