The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)

€ 45,000
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
€ 38,000
 Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17) Mercedes GLA 250
€ 45,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 6.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 250.
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
65
Blueprint Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
73.3
80.1
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)
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 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
106.4
174.2
Blueprint Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)
106.3
173.9
174.2 in
Length
173.9 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
3840 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
522 lb
13.59 %
Mercedes GLA 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 17)

General

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
D4204T16
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
158 hp
208 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250

Performance

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
112 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 250

▶ REPLAY
24.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.95 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
24.3 lb/hp
15.95 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
544 mi
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
621 mi
544 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
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).
121.2 kWh
Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
111 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo XC40 D3 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft