The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 160 d (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 27,400

€ 36,900

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 160 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.4
73.1
80.4
70.1 in
Width
73.1 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.4 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
169.3
104.2
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
14.68 %

General
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
D4204T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
89 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
177 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 160 d
177 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
112 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 d
34.55 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes A 160 d
64 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
839 mi
Range
896 mi
Mercedes A 160 d
839 mi
896 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 160 d
76.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 160 d
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft