The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 180 d (15 - 17)
€ 45,400
€ 32,100
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 D4 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 180 d.
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 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
173.9
174.2 in
Length
173.9 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
16.99 %
General
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
D4204T12
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Performance
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 180 d
▶ REPLAY
19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.4 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
19.42 lb/hp
29.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
47 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes GLA 180 d
41 mpg
city
50 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
671 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
671 mi
777 mi
Mercedes GLA 180 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
102.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 180 d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes GLA 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
