The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07) vs. Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 24,100
€ 21,200
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 118d DPF is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.8F.
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
56.3
68.9
76.1
57
70.2
80.3
68.9 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
104.7
166.4
103.9
167.4
166.4 in
Length
167.4 in
104.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
3053 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.19 %
General
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
E87
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
120 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118d DPF
207 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8F
Performance
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
125 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8F
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25.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
25.44 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
42 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
555 mi
Range
360 mi
BMW 118d DPF
555 mi
360 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
300.9 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
115.2 kWh
300.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118d DPF
Volvo C30 1.8F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
9.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
