The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (13 - 15)
€ 26,800
€ 27,400
€ 26,800
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 T3 is 7.8 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
4292
4370 mm
Length
4292 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1850 kg
Weight Difference:
161 kg
10.41 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
B4204T37
Engine Code
OM 607.951

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
10.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.31 kg/bhp
12.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
78 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
50 mpg
78 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
39 mpg
city
67 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
688 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo V40 T3
688 mi
690 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
74 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
106.1 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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