The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 T4 AWD Geartronic (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (17 - 20)
€ 38,600
€ 37,100
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘ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 T4 is 2.3 inches wider and 6.2 inches taller.
Volvo XC40 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
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 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
3926 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
608 lb
15.48 %
General
Volvo XC40 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B4204T47
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC40 T4
187 hp
181 hp
Mercedes GLA 220
221 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo XC40 T4
221 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 220
Performance
Volvo XC40 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLA 220
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20.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T4
20.99 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo XC40 T4
34 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes GLA 220
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
479 mi
Range
536 mi
Volvo XC40 T4
479 mi
536 mi
Mercedes GLA 220
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo XC40 T4
132.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes GLA 220
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
293 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 T4
Mercedes GLA 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
37.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
