The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14)
€ 36,900

€ 28,400

€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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, 3 inches wider and an inch taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.62 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 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 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes A 200 CDI
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18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
47 mpg
city
44 mpg
60 mpg
highway
64 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
896 mi
Range
723 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
723 mi
Mercedes A 200 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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