The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)

€ 21,600
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D
€ 28,000
 Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..) Mercedes A 180
€ 21,600
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 slightly. The Volvo C30 1.6D is 6.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes A 180.
Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
70.2
80.3
56.7
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
70.7
78.4
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
57 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)
107.4
174
167.4 in
Length
174 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4112 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.68 %
Mercedes A 180 (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 282
D4164T
Engine Code
M 282.914
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
108 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 180
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1460 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 180

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
118 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180

▶ REPLAY
28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.21 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
28.03 lb/hp
22.21 lb/hp
Mercedes A 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
48 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes A 180
38 mpg
city
33 mpg
56 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
495 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
659 mi
495 mi
Mercedes A 180
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
100.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes A 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D
Mercedes A 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
897 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft