The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 24,800

€ 22,400

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF is 1.7 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
56.8
68.1
74.6
56.6
70.2
80.3
68.1 in
Width
70.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.8 in
Height
56.6 in
100.2
166.3
103.9
168
166.3 in
Length
168 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.76 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Typ 937
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
937 A3.000
Engine Code
D4164T
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
118 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
207 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
120 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
25.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
25.13 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
642 mi
Range
718 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
642 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 8V M-Jet DPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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