The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M140i (16 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10)
€ 42,500
€ 24,000
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘ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 M140i is 5.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.6 cm lower than the Volvo C30 2.4i.
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
1411
1765
1984
1447
1782
2039
1765 mm
Width
1782 mm
1984 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1411 mm
Height
1447 mm
2690
4324
2640
4266
4324 mm
Length
4266 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1407 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg
Weight Difference:
113 kg
7.43 %
General
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
F21
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW
Engine Series
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2435 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M140i
335 bhp
168 bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
BMW M140i
500 NM
230 NM
Volvo C30 2.4i
Performance
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
BMW M140i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.4i
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4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 kg/bhp
BMW M140i
4.54 kg/bhp
8.38 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW M140i
36 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
414 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW M140i
414 mi
459 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
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).
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW M140i
147.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M140i
Volvo C30 2.4i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
433 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1200 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
