The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (14 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 16,500

€ 20,800

€ 16,500
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 Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
57.8
71.8
79.3
57
70.2
80.3
71.8 in
Width
70.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.8 in
Height
57 in
104.3
171.7
103.9
167.4
171.7 in
Length
167.4 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
2787 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.75 %

General
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
DYB
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
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
84 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
84 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8
104 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
104 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
106 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
679 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
▶ REPLAY
33.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
33.18 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
40 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
468 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
579 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
111.8 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
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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