The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 (11 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
€ 21,800
€ 22,700
€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 4 VTi 120 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
60
71.3
80.8
57
70.2
80.3
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
60 in
Height
57 in
102.8
168.3
103.9
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3869 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
295 lb
9.46 %
General
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
N
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
120 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
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23.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
23.92 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
38 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
47 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
450 mi
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
601 mi
450 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
144 kWh
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 4 VTi 120
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
741 lb
10.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
