The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 (15 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
€ 33,300
€ 24,200
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 250 is just 1.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Mercedes A 250
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
169.3
103.9
168
169.3 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.76 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
208 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes A 250
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
149 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0D
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14.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
14.78 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
45 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
471 mi
Range
567 mi
Mercedes A 250
471 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
125 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
