The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)

€ 38,600
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 230
€ 29,800
 Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) Volvo S60 T3
€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 230 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1770 mm
Width
1865 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1444 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4586
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
2776
4628
4586 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1598 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.38 %
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
W204
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo S60 T3
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 230
245 NM
240 NM
Volvo S60 T3

Performance

Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
145 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

▶ REPLAY
7.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230
7.76 kg/bhp
10.8 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 230
31 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
612 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
612 mi
Volvo S60 T3
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data