The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 200 CDI (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07)
€ 28,500

€ 29,300

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 200 CDI is 1.6 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
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
167.4
169 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.6 %

General
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.930
Engine Code
B5254T3

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
134 hp
217 hp
Volvo C30 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 200 CDI
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 T5
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23.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
23.78 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
67 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
739 mi
Range
443 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
739 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
86.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft