The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) vs. Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

€ 29,400
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) Volvo C30 T5
€ 32,300
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15) Mercedes A 220
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 T5 is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes A 220.
Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
70.2
80.3
56.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
70.1
79.6
70.2 in
Width
70.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
56.4 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
103.9
167.4
Blueprint Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)
106.3
169
167.4 in
Length
169 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
3135 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.2 %
Mercedes A 220 4MATIC 7G-DCT (14 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
M
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 270
B5254T7
Engine Code
M 270.920
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
181 hp
Mercedes A 220
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 220

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 220

 REPLAY
13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.27 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.81 lb/hp
18.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 220

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes A 220
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
552 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
552 mi
Mercedes A 220
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
119.4 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes A 220
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
Mercedes A 220
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft