The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)

€ 24,100
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08) Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
€ 29,400
 Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) Volvo C30 T5
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400

ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Volvo C30 T5.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
55.9
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
68.1
74.6
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
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 T5 (07 - 09)
103.9
167.4
166.3 in
Length
167.4 in
100.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3135 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4101 lb
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive Selespeed (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.83 %
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)

General

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
AR 32310
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
133 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
133 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5

Performance

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

▶ REPLAY
19.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.81 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
19.74 lb/hp
13.81 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
26 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
419 mi
Range
443 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
164.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
340 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
981 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft