The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 51,500
 Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C30 1.6 is 10.1 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1417
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1782 mm
Width
1780 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1447 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)
2699
4367
4266 mm
Length
4367 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
201 kg
12.93 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 7G-TRONIC (15 - 18)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 133
B4164S3
Engine Code
M 133.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
376 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
475 NM
at 2250 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
475 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
115 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

▶ REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
30 mpg
city
31 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
505 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
505 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L