The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 (14 - 16)
€ 37,600

€ 31,400

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo V40 Cross Country D4.
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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
169.3
104.2
172
169.3 in
Length
172 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.63 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
D4204T14

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
527 mi
Range
932 mi
Mercedes A 250
527 mi
932 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Environmental Impact
125 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).
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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