The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 220 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
€ 28,800
€ 34,200
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200
ⓘ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 220.
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 220
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 220
3512 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
315 lb
8.97 %
General
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 220
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 220
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
D5204T6
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 220
127 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
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23.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.1 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.73 lb/hp
17.1 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
45 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes A 220
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
717 mi
Range
431 mi
Volvo V40 D3
717 mi
431 mi
Mercedes A 220
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
107 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 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
