The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

€ 23,000
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D2
€ 26,000
 Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15) Mercedes A 160 CDI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo C30 D2 is just 2.6 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 160 CDI.
Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
1780
2022
1782 mm
Width
1780 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1437 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)
2699
4292
4266 mm
Length
4292 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
51 kg
3.53 %
Mercedes A 160 CDI (13 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
D4162T
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
113 bhp
89 bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
270 NM
220 NM
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Performance

Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D2

62 mph 62
mph

192 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 160 CDI

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12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.67 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D2
12.8 kg/bhp
15.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 160 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
74 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
66 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes A 160 CDI
53 mpg
city
63 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
86 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
818 mi
Volvo C30 D2
795 mi
818 mi
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
88.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes A 160 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D2
Mercedes A 160 CDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
334 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L