The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)

€ 56,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 21,600
 Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 7.6 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
70.2
80.3
72.8 in
Width
70.2 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.4 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
107.4
175
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
175 in
Length
167.4 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
545 lb
15.26 %
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
W177
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
354 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D

▶ REPLAY
9.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.32 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
28 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
33 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
659 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
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).
100.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft