The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
€ 51,500

€ 39,100

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes A 45 AMG is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1417
1780
2022
1420
1783
2041
1780 mm
Width
1783 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1417 mm
Height
1420 mm
2699
4367
2647
4369
4367 mm
Length
4369 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
27 kg
1.71 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
B4204T11

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
376 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
475 NM
400 NM
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.14 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
505 mi
Range
653 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
653 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
335 L








1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L