The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 20,000

€ 20,800

€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 26.2 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
1477
1797
2070
1447
1782
2039
1797 mm
Width
1782 mm
2070 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1477 mm
Height
1447 mm
2685
4514
2640
4252
4514 mm
Length
4252 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
1504 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1941 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
177 kg
11.77 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
KL1J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1686 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
128 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
300 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
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11.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
11.75 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
63 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
51 mpg
city
28 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
828 mi
Range
468 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
828 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
138.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
92.5 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
117 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
437 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
413 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







883 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L