The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 d 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 18)
€ 36,600

€ 40,700

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘ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 0.1 cm longer, 5.9 cm wider and 15.8 cm taller than the Mercedes GLA 220 d.
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
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
4424
4425 mm
Length
4424 mm
2702 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
1681 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
86 kg
5.12 %

General
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-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
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
148 bhp
175 bhp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3
320 NM
350 NM
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Performance
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 220 d
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11.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 kg/bhp
Volvo XC40 D3
11.36 kg/bhp
9.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3
56 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220 d
50 mpg
city
49 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
54 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
671 mi
Range
725 mi
Volvo XC40 D3
671 mi
725 mi
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3
102.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D3
Mercedes GLA 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
421 L









1336 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1235 L