The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
€ 22,500

€ 31,000

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 2.9 cm shorter, 5.3 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
1442
1729
1895
1447
1782
2039
1729 mm
Width
1782 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1442 mm
Height
1447 mm
2546
4223
2640
4252
4223 mm
Length
4252 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
1275 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
162 kg
11.27 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
Typ 937
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
AR 32104
Engine Code
B5254T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
118 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
118 bhp
217 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
146 NM
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
146 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
121 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
▶ REPLAY
10.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.62 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
10.81 kg/bhp
6.62 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
34 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
455 mi
Range
410 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
455 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
178.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
155.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L