The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

€ 39,100
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 27,000
 Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance is 7.7 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 CDI.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
1783
2041
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
1780
2022
1783 mm
Width
1780 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1420 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
2647
4369
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)
2699
4292
4369 mm
Length
4292 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
187 kg
11.82 %
Mercedes A 180 CDI (12 - 15)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
B4204T11
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
36 mpg
city
63 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
818 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L