The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i 5-door (11 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 25,800
BMW 116i 5-door (11 - 15) BMW 116i
€ 25,700
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 25,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700

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 116i is 5.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the Volvo C30 2.4i.
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (11 - 15)
1765
1984
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i 5-door (11 - 15)
2690
4324
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4324 mm
Length
4266 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1429 kg
1820 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
BMW 116i 5-door (11 - 15)
Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.48 %
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
134 bhp
168 bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
BMW 116i
220 NM
230 NM
Volvo C30 2.4i

Performance

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

 REPLAY
10.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
10.19 kg/bhp
8.51 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 116i
50 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
567 mi
Range
428 mi
BMW 116i
567 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
Environmental Impact
108 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).
170.4 kWh
BMW 116i
108 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L