The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 26,800

€ 22,400

€ 26,800
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 BMW 116d ED is 2.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
55.6
69.5
78.1
56.6
70.2
80.3
69.5 in
Width
70.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.6 in
Height
56.6 in
105.9
170.4
103.9
168
170.4 in
Length
168 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.85 %

General
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d ED
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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26.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
BMW 116d ED
26.97 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 116d ED
69 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
60 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
950 mi
Range
718 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
70 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
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft