The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 56,200
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..) Mercedes A 45 AMG
€ 27,000
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 D4 is 7 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 45 AMG.
Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 45 AMG
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
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
57 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
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 D4
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
185 lb
5.18 %
Mercedes A 45 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT DCT 8G (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 D4
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)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 139
D5204T
Engine Code
M 139.980
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
383 hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 4745 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 45 AMG
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 45 AMG

 REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.32 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
9.32 lb/hp
Mercedes A 45 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes A 45 AMG
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
382 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
382 mi
Mercedes A 45 AMG
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes A 45 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
Mercedes A 45 AMG
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 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