The Comparative Analysis :

Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)

€ 45,500
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) Chevrolet Volt
€ 21,200
 Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) Volvo C30 1.8F
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Chevrolet Volt is 24.6 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.8F.
Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
1439
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
1787
1987
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
1782
2039
1787 mm
Width
1782 mm
1987 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1439 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
2685
4498
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
2640
4252
4498 mm
Length
4252 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
1732 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
2135 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
405 kg
23.38 %
Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)

General

Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
D1JCI
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
370 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
370 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8F

Performance

Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
100 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Volt

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8F

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11.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Volt
11.7 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽  ( 184 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
30 mpg  ( 20 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
184 MPGe
20 MPGe
Volvo C30 1.8F
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
74 mi
Range
360 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
360 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
Environmental Impact
43.9 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).
300.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
300.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
27 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Chevrolet Volt
Volvo C30 1.8F
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
403 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1005 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L