The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 36,400
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
€ 29,100
 Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.84 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
D4204T14
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
108 hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.09 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
29.09 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
47 mpg
city
52 mpg
60 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
896 mi
Range
818 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft