Mercedes A class 2018 vs Volvo V40 2016
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 163 HP | 152 HP | |
Torque: | 250 NM | 250 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
Mercedes A class engine produces 11 HP more power than Volvo V40, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
Fuel tank capacity: | 51 litres | 62 litres | |
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.45 m | 4.37 m | |
Width: | 1.80 m | 1.80 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes A class is 8 cm longer than the Volvo V40, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 335 litres | 324 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1195 litres | 1500 litres | |
Mercedes A class has 11 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 305 litres). | |||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mercedes A class is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V40. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 1`965 | no data | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | high | above average | |
Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V40 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 21 600 | 13 000 | |
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