The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09)
€ 56,200

€ 19,200

€ 56,200
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 considerably. The Mercedes A 45 AMG is 19.3 cm longer, 6.8 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.6.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
1407
1850
1992
1447
1782
2039
1850 mm
Width
1782 mm
1992 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1407 mm
Height
1447 mm
2729
4445
2640
4252
4445 mm
Length
4252 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1279 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1700 kg

Weight Difference:
341 kg
21.05 %

General
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
W177
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
B4164S3

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 bhp
99 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
480 NM
150 NM
Volvo C30 1.6
Performance
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 1.6
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4.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.92 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
4.23 kg/bhp
12.92 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
34 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
51 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
382 mi
Range
488 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
488 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
Environmental Impact
157.2 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 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1210 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L