The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 118i (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 28,200

€ 26,200

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 118i is 5.3 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
1434
1799
2081
1447
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1434 mm
Height
1447 mm
2670
4319
2640
4266
4319 mm
Length
4266 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
1365 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1845 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
72 kg
5.01 %

General
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
F40
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 118i
138 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW 118i
220 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
132 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
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9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
9.89 kg/bhp
10.72 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 118i
53 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
40 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
42 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
492 mi
Range
547 mi
BMW 118i
492 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 118i
100.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 118i
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L