The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)

€ 56,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 28,000
 Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000

ⓘ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 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 1.6 inches lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
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 T5 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
175 in
Length
168 in
107.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
3571 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
247 lb
6.92 %
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
W177
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 139
Engine Series
M 139.980
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
383 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes A 45 AMG
354 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5

Performance

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

▶ REPLAY
9.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.65 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
9.32 lb/hp
14.65 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
28 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
382 mi
Range
443 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
382 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
157.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes A 45 AMG
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft