The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 d (19 - ..)
€ 40,000

€ 29,700

€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 is 1.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d
55.9
73.1
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
73.1 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 180 d
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
302 lb
8.66 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d
M
Generation
W177
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
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
B4204T11
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
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
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180 d
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14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
14.41 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
40 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
highway
65 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
653 mi
Range
668 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
668 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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