The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC40 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)

€ 39,200
Volvo XC40 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..) Volvo XC40 B4
€ 39,000
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo XC40 B4 is 2.3 inches wider and 6.2 inches taller.
Volvo XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
65
Blueprint Volvo XC40 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..)
73.3
80.1
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
71
79.6
73.3 in
Width
71 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
65 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint Volvo XC40 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..)
106.4
174.2
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
106.3
174.2
174.2 in
Length
174.2 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
3772 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Volvo XC40 B4 Geartronic (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
12.04 %
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)

General

Volvo XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
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 XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B4204T47
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC40 B4
194 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC40 B4
221 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250

Performance

Volvo XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
112 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 B4

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

 REPLAY
19.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 B4
19.44 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC40 B4
37 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
536 mi
Volvo XC40 B4
533 mi
536 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 B4
119.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6
251 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC40 B4
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft