The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 250 Sport 4MATIC 7G-DCT (15 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09)
€ 41,400
€ 19,200
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 250 Sport is 1.9 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.6.
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
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
167.4
169.3 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2820 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
498 lb
15.01 %
General
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 270
Engine Series
M 270.920
Engine Code
B4164S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
215 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
215 hp
99 hp
Volvo C30 1.6
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 250 Sport
258 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes A 250 Sport
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
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15.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.48 lb/hp
Mercedes A 250 Sport
15.43 lb/hp
28.48 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 250 Sport
35 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
28 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
519 mi
Range
488 mi
Mercedes A 250 Sport
519 mi
488 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
Environmental Impact
127 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes A 250 Sport
127 kWh
132.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 250 Sport
Volvo C30 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
928 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
