The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09)
€ 43,500
€ 29,400
€ 43,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi S3 is 0.5 cm narrower and 4.6 cm lower.
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
1401
1777
1966
1447
1782
2039
1777 mm
Width
1782 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1401 mm
Height
1447 mm
2596
4252
2640
4252
4252 mm
Length
4252 mm
2596 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1422 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
83 kg
5.51 %
General
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
8V
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
CJXG, DJHA
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
306 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S3
306 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi S3
400 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
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4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.26 kg/bhp
Audi S3
4.92 kg/bhp
6.26 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi S3
44 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
534 mi
Range
443 mi
Audi S3
534 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
164.8 kWh
Audi S3
121.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
