The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)

€ 56,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 28,100
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 D5
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes A 45 AMG is 7.6 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 D5.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 D5
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (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 D5 Geartronic (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 D5
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.65 %
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 D5
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
354 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

 REPLAY
9.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.32 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
28 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
33 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
541 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft