The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
€ 33,700

€ 28,800

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
169.3
172 in
Length
169.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
437 lb
12.52 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.27 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
28.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
29 mpg
city
60 mpg
49 mpg
highway
74 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
653 mi
Range
710 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
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).
71.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft