The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)

€ 22,400
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
€ 56,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

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 Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is 17.9 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1407
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
1850
1992
1782 mm
Width
1850 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1437 mm
Height
1407 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
2729
4445
4266 mm
Length
4445 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2729 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1620 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
251 kg
15.49 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
M
Generation
W177
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
D4164T
Engine Code
M 139.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 4745 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
480 NM
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

 REPLAY
12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.23 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
12.68 kg/bhp
4.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
63 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
718 mi
Range
382 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
382 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1210 L