The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 DKG (20 - ..) vs. Mercedes GLA 250 8G-DCT (20 - ..)
€ 50,600
€ 42,200
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 250.
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
65
73.3
80.1
63.4
72.2
79.5
73.3 in
Width
72.2 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
65 in
Height
63.4 in
106.4
174.2
107.4
173.6
174.2 in
Length
173.6 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
3995 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
600 lb
15.02 %
General
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
X
Generation
H247
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 260
B3154T5
Engine Code
M 260.920

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
257 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
257 hp
221 hp
Mercedes GLA 250
313 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
313 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 250
Performance
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
112 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 250
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15.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
15.54 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
Fuel Economy
131 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
131 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes GLA 250
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
1657 mi
Range
405 mi
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
1657 mi
405 mi
Mercedes GLA 250
Environmental Impact
34.1 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).
125 kWh
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
34.1 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes GLA 250
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
72 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 Recharge T5
Mercedes GLA 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft



















