The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)

€ 33,000
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 26,100
 Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..) Mercedes A 160
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the Mercedes A 160.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1440
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
1796
1992
1783 mm
Width
1796 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1420 mm
Height
1440 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)
2729
4419
4369 mm
Length
4419 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
1578 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
228 kg
14.45 %
Mercedes A 160 (18 - ..)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
D4204T14
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1332 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 160
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 1375 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
180 NM
Mercedes A 160

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160

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8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.01 kg/bhp
12.5 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
74 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes A 160
67 mpg
city
38 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1014 mi
Range
486 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
1014 mi
486 mi
Mercedes A 160
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
78.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
Mercedes A 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L