The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 160 (15 - 18)
€ 36,900
€ 25,800
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,800
ⓘ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 2.8 inches longer, 3 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 160.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
57.4
73.1
80.4
56.4
70.1
79.6
73.1 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
169.3
172 in
Length
169.3 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb
Weight Difference:
584 lb
16.2 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
D4204T14
Engine Code
M 270.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
101 hp
Mercedes A 160
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 160
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 160
▶ REPLAY
18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.9 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
29.9 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 160
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
896 mi
Range
575 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
575 mi
Mercedes A 160
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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
