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 1.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
57.4
70.2
80.4
56.7
70.7
78.4
70.2 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 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
437 lb
12.06 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
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 gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
114 hp
Mercedes A 180 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
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
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
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14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.95 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
27.95 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
28 mpg
city
52 mpg
45 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
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
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft









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