The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 47,100
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16) BMW M135i
€ 28,200
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 D5
€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

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 M135i is 5.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Volvo C30 D5.
BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
1411
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
1765
1984
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1411 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
2690
4324
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4324 mm
Length
4266 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1477 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
BMW M135i xDrive Steptronic Sport 5-door (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
118 kg
7.4 %
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
F20
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M135i
322 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M135i
450 NM
350 NM
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M135i

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

 REPLAY
4.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
BMW M135i
4.95 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW M135i
36 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
541 mi
BMW M135i
414 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW M135i
147.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M135i
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L