The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 26,300
 Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo C30 D3.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
68.1 in
Width
70.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
100.2
166.3
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
103.9
168
166.3 in
Length
168 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
498 lb
14.56 %
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
Typ 937
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
148 hp
Volvo C30 D3
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D3

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.1 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
23.1 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
642 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
642 mi
Volvo C30 D3
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
119.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 D3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
769 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft