The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue (18 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
€ 27,900

€ 26,300

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
58.3
71.9
77.9
57
70.2
80.3
71.9 in
Width
70.2 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57 in
106.3
172.7
103.9
167.4
172.7 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
3005 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.97 %

General
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
DEH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
118 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
119 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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25.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
25.47 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
67 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
60 mpg
city
28 mpg
71 mpg
highway
47 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
835 mi
Range
601 mi
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
835 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
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).
127.6 kWh
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
71.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Focus Active 1.5 EcoBlue
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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