The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 120 VTi (07 - 09) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
€ 18,600
€ 22,700
€ 18,600
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 Peugeot 308 120 VTi is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
59
71.5
80.2
57
70.2
80.3
71.5 in
Width
70.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59 in
Height
57 in
102.7
168.3
103.9
168
168.3 in
Length
168 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
2981 lb
Curb Weight
3117 lb
3973 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
137 lb
4.39 %
General
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
4*
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
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
5FW
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
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
118 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
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25.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
25.26 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
35 mpg
31 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
25 mpg
city
22 mpg
45 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
557 mi
Range
450 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
557 mi
450 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
127 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
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
127 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Volvo C30 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
741 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
