The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 e 8G-DCT (19 - ..) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
€ 36,900
€ 33,500
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘ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 250 e is 1.9 inches longer, 2.4 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes A 250 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56.9
70.7
78.4
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.7 in
Width
73.1 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 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.07 %
General
Mercedes A 250 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
W177
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 282
Engine Series
M 282.914
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
215 hp
197 hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
332 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 250 e
332 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes A 250 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 e
17.23 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
168 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Mercedes A 250 e
168 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
No data
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
9.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
1553 mi
Range
1014 mi
Mercedes A 250 e
1553 mi
1014 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
26.6 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).
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250 e
26.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP) 36AM-AO
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
40 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 e
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
