The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (13 - 15)
€ 27,000
€ 28,500
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 180 CDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D3.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
56.4
70.1
79.6
57.4
70.2
80.4
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.4 in
Height
57.4 in
106.3
169
104.2
172
169 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3488 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
412 lb
11.81 %
General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
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28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.57 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
28.47 lb/hp
23.57 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
53 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
52 mpg
city
44 mpg
71 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
818 mi
Range
848 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
848 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
90.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
944 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
