The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 230 (07 - 09)
€ 35,800
€ 36,200
€ 35,800
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 4.9 cm longer, 9.6 cm wider and 4 cm taller than the Mercedes C 230.
Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 230
1484
1866
2097
1444
1770
2008
1866 mm
Width
1770 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1484 mm
Height
1444 mm
2776
4635
2760
4586
4635 mm
Length
4586 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 230
1679 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2025 kg
Weight Difference:
139 kg
8.28 %
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 230
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
D4204T9
Engine Code
M 272.921
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2496 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
148 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 230
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
320 NM
245 NM
Mercedes C 230
Performance
Volvo S60 D3
Mercedes C 230
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 230
▶ REPLAY
11.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.66 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D3
11.34 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
58 mpg
city
21 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
982 mi
Range
450 mi
Volvo S60 D3
982 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 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
113 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
431 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
