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Volvo V40 · Facelift 2016 1.5 T3vsMercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo V40 · Facelift 2016

1.5 T3

152 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020
VS

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247)

B 200d

150 hp1950 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedHatchback2018-2022

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d

  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    119 g/km
  • Largest trunk
    445 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    46/100
  • Best economy score
    95/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    220 km/h
    137 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    152 hp
    113 kW
  • Lightest
    1,531 kg
    3,375 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    99 hp/t
    74 kW/t
    10.1 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    1,051 km
    653 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
Power
152hp113kW
150hp112kW
Torque
250Nm184lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,531kg3,375lb
1,535kg3,384lb
Gross weight-
2,055kg4,530lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
219 km/h
136 mph
To 99% top speed
90.1s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
87.2s99% target: 217 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.3s
8.3s
0-200 km/h
41.9s
Calculated
41.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.9s
Calculated
7.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
99hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb
Calculated
98hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
163Nm/t109lb-ft/ton
Calculated
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,051km653mi
Calculated
956km594mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,950cc119cu in
Length
4,370mm172in
4,419mm174in
Width
1,783mm70in
1,796mm71in
Height
1,439mm57in
1,562mm61in
Wheelbase
2,647mm104in
2,729mm107in
Front track
1,559mm61in
1,567mm62in
Rear track
1,546mm61in
-
Trunk volume
324L
445L
Max trunk volume-
1,530L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
62L
43L
CO2 emissions
136g/km
119g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200dPowerTorque
  • Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T35,000 rpm1,800-4,020 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d-1,400-3,200 rpm3,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.9 s
7.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.3 s
8.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
41.9 s
41.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
219 km/h
136 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.5 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.5 s
13.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
144 km/h
89 mph
144 km/h
90 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
152 hp
113 kW
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
150 hp
112 kW

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3 has 2 hp more than Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d and Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
1,531 kg
3,375 lb
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
1,535 kg
3,384 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
219 km/h
136 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d and Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
1,051 km
653 mi
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
956 km
594 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
152 hp
113 kW
8.3 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
150 hp
112 kW
8.3 s
219 km/h
136 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
Power
152 hp
113 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
324 L
11.4 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,439 mm
56.7 in
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,562 mm
61.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
Power
152 hp
113 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.3 s
Top speed
219 km/h
136 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
8.3 s
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
8.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.2 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoV40Facelift 20161.5 T3Mercedes-BenzB-class (W247)B 200d
Power
152 hp
113 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.3 s
8.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
Lightness
1,531 kg
3,375 lb
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
324 L
11.4 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,439 mm
56.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Length
4,419 mm
174.0 in
Height
1,562 mm
61.5 in
Range score
1,051 km
653 mi
956 km
594 mi
CO2 score
136 g/km
119 g/km
Trunk score
324 L
11.4 cu ft
445 L
15.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
99 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.1 kg/hp
98 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 1.5 T3

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Is 4 kg lighter
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 95 km (59 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz B-class (W247) B 200d

  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 121 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 17 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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