The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)

€ 26,000
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 26,500
 Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes A 160 CDI is 1.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
70.1
79.6
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
70.2
80.3
70.1 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.4 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
106.3
169
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
103.9
167.4
169 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.94 %
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
89 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 160 CDI
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D

Performance

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

630 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
34.55 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
62 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
71 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
547 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
818 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
78.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 160 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft