The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 37,600
€ 26,200
€ 37,600
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 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
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.52 %
General
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0D
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15.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250
15.95 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 250
36 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
43 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
527 mi
Range
547 mi
Mercedes A 250
527 mi
547 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes A 250
125 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 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
