The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

€ 25,000
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) Volvo V40 T3
€ 25,000
 Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15) Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 T3 is 3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
106.3
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3241 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.5 %
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B4164T3
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
148 hp
120 hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
44 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
727 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo V40 T3
727 mi
598 mi
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
100.4 kWh
98.5 kWh
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft