The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)

€ 31,300
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
€ 22,600
 Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 31,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Leaf (30 kWh) is 19.3 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 10.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
1550
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
1770
1970
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1770 mm
Width
1782 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1550 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
2700
4445
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
2640
4252
4445 mm
Length
4252 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
278 kg
17.32 %
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)

General

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
ZE0
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
254 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
254 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0

Performance

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
89 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

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14.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
14.86 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽  ( 166 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
38 mpg
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
166 MPGe
38 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
124 mi
Range
462 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
48.8 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).
140.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
720 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L