The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

€ 34,900
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 34,700
 Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15) Mercedes A 250
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance is 3 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes A 250.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
70.2
80.4
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
70.1
79.6
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
104.2
172
Blueprint Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)
106.3
169
172 in
Length
169 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.53 %
Mercedes A 250 7G-DCT (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
D4204T14
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
208 hp
Mercedes A 250
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 250

Performance

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
143 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 250

▶ REPLAY
18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
18.07 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
47 mpg
city
30 mpg
64 mpg
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
917 mi
Range
526 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
526 mi
Mercedes A 250
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes A 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 250
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
904 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft