The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (13 - 15)
€ 27,200
€ 36,400
€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 T3 is 3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.4
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
104.2
172
106.3
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.15 %
General
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B4154T4
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T3
22.84 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
43 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 250
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
700 mi
Range
536 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
536 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
