The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 28,800
 Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18) Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘ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 D4 is just 3.3 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition.
Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1433
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
1780
2022
1782 mm
Width
1780 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1447 mm
Height
1433 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)
2699
4299
4266 mm
Length
4299 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2699 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1385 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.83 %
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY (15 - 18)

General

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 607
D5204T
Engine Code
OM 607.951
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
108 bhp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
260 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
260 NM
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
137 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.82 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
12.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
81 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
81 mpg
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
42 mpg
city
72 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
88 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
710 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
710 mi
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
71.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
71.9 kWh
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
89 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 180 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
341 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L