The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116d Efficient Dynamics 5-door (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 27,600

€ 21,600

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 7.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.4 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
1413
1765
1984
1447
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1413 mm
Height
1447 mm
2690
4329
2640
4252
4329 mm
Length
4252 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1373 kg
1885 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.58 %

General
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
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
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
114 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 116d ED
114 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 116d ED
270 NM
240 NM
Volvo C30 1.6D
Performance
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116d ED
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D
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12.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
BMW 116d ED
12.24 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
83 mpg
combined
58 mpg
BMW 116d ED
83 mpg
58 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
72 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
950 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW 116d ED
950 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 116d ED
70 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
89 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116d ED
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
407 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L