The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 22,000

€ 22,600

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 10.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
58.1
70.7
81.5
57
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
105.7
177.7
103.9
167.4
177.7 in
Length
167.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
3316 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4279 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
390 lb
11.76 %

General
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
KL1J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
128 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
221 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
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25.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
25.91 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
52 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
43 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
828 mi
Range
462 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
828 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
92.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
963 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
11.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







25 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft