The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 AWD Geartronic (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 d 7G-DCT (18 - 19)
€ 38,600
€ 39,400
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 D3 is 2.3 inches wider and 6.2 inches taller.
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
65
73.3
80.1
58.8
71
79.6
73.3 in
Width
71 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
65 in
Height
58.8 in
106.4
174.2
106.3
174.2
174.2 in
Length
174.2 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
3840 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
445 lb
11.59 %
General
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
D4204T16
Engine Code
OM 651.930
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
148 hp
168 hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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25.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3
25.95 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3
44 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
48 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
621 mi
Range
565 mi
Volvo XC40 D3
621 mi
565 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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).
113.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3
111 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
