The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 116i 5-door (17 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09)
€ 26,000
€ 24,200
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 7.7 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the Volvo C30 2.4i.
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
1421
1765
1984
1447
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
2690
4329
2640
4252
4329 mm
Length
4252 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1406 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
26 kg
1.85 %
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 manual transmission
Engine
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
5
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
108 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 116i
108 bhp
168 bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
180 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
BMW 116i
180 NM
230 NM
Volvo C30 2.4i
Performance
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
BMW 116i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.4i
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12.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.37 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
12.78 kg/bhp
8.37 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 116i
48 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
547 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 116i
547 mi
459 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 116i
111.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
161 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 2.4i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
434 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
