The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 50,200

€ 22,100

€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes A 45 AMG is 10.1 cm longer, 0.2 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Volvo C30 2.0F.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
1417
1780
2022
1447
1782
2039
1780 mm
Width
1782 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1417 mm
Height
1447 mm
2699
4367
2640
4266
4367 mm
Length
4266 mm
2699 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
9.39 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
W176
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 133
Engine Series
M 133.980
Engine Code
B4204S4

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
355 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
355 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
450 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
450 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0F
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F
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4.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.38 kg/bhp
9.85 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
505 mi
Range
339 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
505 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
319.9 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
130.7 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
161 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
495 kg
Maximum Payload
341 kg
341 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L