The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
€ 36,500
€ 32,300
€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 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.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mercedes A 220
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 T5
Mercedes A 220
3600 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
293 lb
8.14 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mercedes A 220
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mercedes A 220
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B5254T12
Engine Code
M 270.920

4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
251 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
251 hp
181 hp
Mercedes A 220
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
266 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mercedes A 220
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 220
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14.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
14.34 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
28 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
427 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
427 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
157.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5
Mercedes A 220
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft








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

















