The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 33,700
€ 36,100
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 T5 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes A 220.
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
55.9 in
Height
56.7 in
104.2
172
107.4
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
172 lb
4.93 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
B4204T11
Engine Code
M 260.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
187 hp
Mercedes A 220
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes A 220
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
653 mi
Range
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
488 mi
Mercedes A 220
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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
919 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft
