The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 220 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
€ 36,400

€ 34,500

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500
ⓘ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 220 CDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
57.4
70.2
80.4
56.4
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
104.2
172
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 220 CDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.18 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 220 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 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
D4204T14
Engine Code
OM 651.930

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
168 hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220 CDI
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.49 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
19.49 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes A 220 CDI
47 mpg
city
49 mpg
60 mpg
highway
67 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
896 mi
Range
777 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
777 mi
Mercedes A 220 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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes A 220 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 220 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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