The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 29,000
€ 28,200
€ 29,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes A 180 CDI is just 2.6 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Volvo C30 D5.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
1433
1780
2022
1447
1782
2039
1780 mm
Width
1782 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1433 mm
Height
1447 mm
2699
4292
2640
4266
4292 mm
Length
4266 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1477 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
2 kg
0.14 %
General
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
250 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
250 NM
350 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 180 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
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13.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
13.66 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
63 mpg
city
30 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
818 mi
Range
541 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
