The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M135i (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
€ 39,900
€ 21,800
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 M135i is 7.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.6 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1411
1765
1984
1437
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1411 mm
Height
1437 mm
2690
4324
2640
4252
4324 mm
Length
4252 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
131 kg
8.73 %
General
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
316 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
240 NM
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW M135i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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4.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
4.75 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW M135i
35 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
74 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
404 mi
Range
718 mi
BMW M135i
404 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW M135i
151.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
455 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
