The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D3 (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
€ 30,300
		
					
					€ 36,200
					
					
					€ 30,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 36,200
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 D3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's  4.2 cm longer,  9.5 cm wider and  4 cm taller than the Mercedes C 230.
				
				Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				1484
							
							1865
							
							2097
							
						1444
							
							1770
															
							2008
							
						1865 mm
					Width
					1770 mm
				2097 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2008 mm
				1484 mm
					Height
					1444 mm
				2776
							
							4628
							
						2760
							
							4586
							
						4628 mm
					Length
					4586 mm
				2776 mm
					Wheelbase
					2760 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				1644 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1540 kg
				2090 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2025 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								104 kg
									6.33 %
								
								General
Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				F
	
					Generation
					W204
				Saloon
	
					Car Body Style
					Saloon
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Unleaded (95 RON)
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drive
					Rear-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					V6 petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
				Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
D5204T7
Engine Code
M 272.921

4
Valves
					4
5
Cylinders
					6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
					2496 CC
134 bhp
						at 3500 rpm
					Power
					201 bhp
						at 6100 rpm
					Volvo S60 D3
						134 bhp
						201 bhp
						Mercedes C 230
					350 NM
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					245 NM
						at 2900 rpm
					Volvo S60 D3
						350 NM
						245 NM
						Mercedes C 230
					Performance
Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				
							
							
							127 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							149 mph
						
					10.2 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.4 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
142 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Volvo S60 D3
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
117 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes C 230
▶ REPLAY
						12.27 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					7.66 kg/bhp
						
				Volvo S60 D3
						12.27 kg/bhp
						7.66 kg/bhp
						Mercedes C 230
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						66 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						31 mpg
						
					
				Volvo S60 D3
						66 mpg
						31 mpg
						Mercedes C 230
					55 mpg
					city
					21 mpg
						
				72 mpg
					motorway
					42 mpg
						
				67 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					66 L
						968 mi
					Range
					450 mi
				Volvo S60 D3
						968 mi
						450 mi
						Mercedes C 230
					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).
					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).
172.4 kWh
						
				Volvo S60 D3
						88.5 kWh
						172.4 kWh
						Mercedes C 230
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4
						
				114 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					216 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D3
					Mercedes C 230
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				446 kg
					Maximum Payload
					485 kg
				380 L
					Boot Capacity
					475 L
				







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					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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