The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
€ 38,600

€ 36,500

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
56.9
69.7
79.1
58.4
73.4
82.6
69.7 in
Width
73.4 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
180.6
109.3
182.2
180.6 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.47 %

General
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
W204
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
B4204T7

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 hp
237 hp
Volvo S60 T5
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes C 230
181 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T5
Performance
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
145 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5
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17.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230
17.11 lb/hp
15.19 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 230
26 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
18 mpg
city
21 mpg
35 mpg
highway
38 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
450 mi
Range
514 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
514 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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