The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 175 THP (08 - 09) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 25,900

€ 22,600

€ 25,900
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 Peugeot 308 175 THP is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Peugeot 308 175 THP
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
167.4
168.3 in
Length
167.4 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Volvo C30 2.0
3188 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.22 %

General
Peugeot 308 175 THP
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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
5FY
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Peugeot 308 175 THP
173 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Peugeot 308 175 THP
177 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Volvo C30 2.0
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 175 THP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
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18.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 175 THP
18.43 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 175 THP
31 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
462 mi
Peugeot 308 175 THP
490 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
144 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).
140.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 175 THP
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 175 THP
Volvo C30 2.0
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
858 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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