The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

€ 33,700
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) Volvo V40 T5
€ 27,000
 Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 T5 is 3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 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 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
106.3
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
414 lb
11.86 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
B4204T11
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.47 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
28.47 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
29 mpg
city
52 mpg
49 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
818 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 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