The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 28,400

€ 26,200

€ 28,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 200 CDI is just an inch longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
56.4
70.1
79.6
57
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
106.3
169
103.9
168
169 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.57 %

General
Mercedes A 200 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 200 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.901
Engine Code
D4204T

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
23.78 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
55 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
723 mi
Range
547 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
723 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
88.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 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