The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 27,300

€ 37,600

€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 T4 is 7 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
1420
1783
2041
1433
1780
2022
1783 mm
Width
1780 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1420 mm
Height
1433 mm
2647
4369
2699
4299
4369 mm
Length
4299 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
1470 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.33 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B4164T
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes A 250
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
240 NM
350 NM
Mercedes A 250
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.24 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T4
8.26 kg/bhp
7.24 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
51 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
700 mi
Range
527 mi
Volvo V40 T4
700 mi
527 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).
125 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
104.1 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L