The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes A 180 d 7G-DCT (15 - 18)
€ 41,200

€ 30,500

€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is 7.1 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes A 180 d.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
1420
1857
2041
1433
1780
2022
1857 mm
Width
1780 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1420 mm
Height
1433 mm
2647
4370
2699
4299
4370 mm
Length
4299 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg

Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.92 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 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 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 d
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d
▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
13.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
76 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
76 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d
36 mpg
city
67 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
83 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
653 mi
Range
839 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
839 mi
Mercedes A 180 d
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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
76.1 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Mercedes A 180 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
341 L








1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L