The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 AWD Geartronic (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 CDI (14 - 15)
€ 38,600
€ 30,600
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 D3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 15.8 cm taller than the Mercedes GLA 180 CDI.
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
1652
1863
2034
1494
1804
2022
1863 mm
Width
1804 mm
2034 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1652 mm
Height
1494 mm
2702
4425
2699
4417
4425 mm
Length
4417 mm
2702 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
1742 kg
Kerb Weight
1440 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
302 kg
17.34 %
General
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
D4204T16
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
148 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
320 NM
260 NM
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
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11.77 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.33 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 D3
11.77 kg/bhp
13.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3
52 mpg
71 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
45 mpg
city
60 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo XC40 D3
621 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
111 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 XC40 D3
111 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
498 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
421 L
1336 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L
