The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 27,000
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 30,600
 Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

ⓘ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 T4.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)
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 T4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3358 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
8.4 %
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
B4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 hp
178 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
192 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

▶ REPLAY
28.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
28.47 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
52 mpg
city
30 mpg
71 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
631 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
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).
115.6 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo V40 Cross Country T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft