The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 35,400

€ 28,800

€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 D2.
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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 D2
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3391 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.69 %

General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
D4162T

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
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15.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.01 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.21 lb/hp
30.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes A 250
40 mpg
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
30 mpg
city
52 mpg
48 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
526 mi
Range
788 mi
Mercedes A 250
526 mi
788 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo V40 Cross Country D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
908 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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