The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
€ 36,900

€ 28,000

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 1.9 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180
57.4
73.1
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
73.1 in
Width
70.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57.4 in
Height
56.7 in
104.2
172
107.4
174
172 in
Length
174 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180
3605 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
17.42 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180
M
Generation
W177
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 180
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
D4204T14
Engine Code
M 282.914

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 180
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18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
47 mpg
city
33 mpg
60 mpg
highway
55 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
896 mi
Range
495 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
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 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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