The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)

€ 31,300
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17) Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
€ 24,500
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500

ⓘ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 7 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 4.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D3.
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
61
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
69.7
77.6
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
69.7 in
Width
70.2 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
61 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
106.3
175
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
103.9
168
175 in
Length
168 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Nissan Leaf 30 kWh (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.3 %
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)

General

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
ZE0
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D5204T5
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
5
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo C30 D3
187 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
187 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D3

Performance

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
89 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

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32.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.88 lb/hp
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
32.76 lb/hp
22.88 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
Fuel Economy
24 kWh✽  ( 138 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
46 mpg  ( 52 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
138 MPGe
52 MPGe
Volvo C30 D3
No data
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
30 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
124 mi
Range
731 mi
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
124 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D3
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).
104.9 kWh
Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
48.8 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan Leaf (30 kWh)
Volvo C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
20.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft