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 7 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
72.8
78.4
70.2 in
Width
72.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
56.6 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
103.9
168
Blueprint Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)
107.4
175
168 in
Length
175 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
107.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
553 lb
15.48 %
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
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
D4164T
Engine Code
M 139.980
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
383 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
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

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
9.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
62 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
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
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.3 cu ft