The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 220 CDI 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 36,700

€ 41,200

€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 220 CDI is 7.8 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1433
1780
2022
1420
1857
2041
1780 mm
Width
1857 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1433 mm
Height
1420 mm
2699
4292
2647
4370
4292 mm
Length
4370 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
37 kg
2.34 %

General
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
B4204T11

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
168 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
168 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
350 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 220 CDI
350 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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9.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
9.2 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
61 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
51 mpg
city
36 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
756 mi
Range
653 mi
Mercedes A 220 CDI
756 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
94.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L