The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (18 - ..)
€ 41,900

€ 31,400

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance is 4.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
1458
1783
2041
1440
1796
1992
1783 mm
Width
1796 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1458 mm
Height
1440 mm
2646
4370
2729
4419
4370 mm
Length
4419 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
1643 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
198 kg
12.05 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 608
B4204T11
Engine Code
OM 608.915

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
▶ REPLAY
6.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
6.57 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
44 mpg
69 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
33 mpg
city
63 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
554 mi
Range
652 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
652 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
412 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L