The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sport 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14)
€ 40,200

€ 36,500

€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 250 Sport 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 T5.
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
3208 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
10.89 %

General
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
B5254T12

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
215 hp
251 hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250 Sport
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
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14.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
14.92 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
37 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
45 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
493 mi
Range
427 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
493 mi
427 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
119.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








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