The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
€ 22,500
€ 25,900
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Volvo C30 2.4i.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
56.8
68.1
74.6
57
70.2
80.3
68.1 in
Width
70.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
57 in
100.2
166.3
103.9
167.4
166.3 in
Length
167.4 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb
Weight Difference:
340 lb
10.79 %
General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
Typ 937
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
AR 32104
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 hp
168 hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
108 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.4i
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.4i
▶ REPLAY
23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.75 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
23.82 lb/hp
18.75 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
29 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
455 mi
Range
428 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
170.4 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 2.4i
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
