The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)

€ 29,100
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 180 CDI
€ 29,800
 Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘ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 T5.
Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
1780
2022
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1780 mm
Width
1782 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1433 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
2699
4292
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
2640
4266
4292 mm
Length
4266 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1519 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Mercedes A 180 CDI 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
94 kg
6.19 %
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
Engine Series
OM 607.951
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
108 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 180 CDI
260 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5

Performance

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

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13.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 CDI
13.19 kg/bhp
6.69 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes A 180 CDI
74 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
63 mpg
city
21 mpg
86 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
818 mi
Range
428 mi
Mercedes A 180 CDI
818 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
170.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180 CDI
78.2 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
98 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 180 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
535 kg
Maximum Payload
341 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L