The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine DKG (20 - 20) vs. Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 49,000

€ 56,300

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘ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. The Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine is 0.8 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 9.3 inches taller than the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG.
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
65
73.3
80.1
55.7
71
79.6
73.3 in
Width
71 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
65 in
Height
55.7 in
106.4
174.2
106.3
175
174.2 in
Length
175 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
4125 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4641 lb

Weight Difference:
631 lb
15.3 %

General
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
X
Generation
X156
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
B3154T5
Engine Code
M 133.980

4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
257 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
257 hp
376 hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
313 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
350 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
313 lb‑ft
350 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Performance
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
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16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
16.05 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
138 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
1755 mi
Range
470 mi
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
1755 mi
470 mi
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
32.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
74 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC40 T5 Twin Engine
Mercedes GLA 45 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 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