The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)

€ 27,900
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13) BMW 116i
€ 24,500
 Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 D3.
BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
1421
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
1765
1984
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1421 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
2690
4324
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
2640
4266
4324 mm
Length
4266 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
BMW 116i Automatic 5-door (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
151 kg
9.83 %
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)

General

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 116i
134 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo C30 D3
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 116i
240 NM
350 NM
Volvo C30 D3

Performance

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 116i

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

▶ REPLAY
10.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.38 kg/bhp
BMW 116i
10.34 kg/bhp
10.38 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 116i
49 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 116i
557 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D3
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 116i
109.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 116i
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L