The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (18 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
€ 38,700
€ 33,000
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and an inch taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56.9
70.7
78.4
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.9 in
Height
55.9 in
107.4
174
104.2
172
174 in
Length
172 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.63 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
W177
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 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 260
Engine Series
M 260.920
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 250
221 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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15.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.01 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
27 mpg
city
56 mpg
45 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
488 mi
Range
1014 mi
Mercedes A 250
488 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250
123.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
