The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205 (14 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
€ 30,000

€ 31,000

€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Peugeot 308 GT THP 205 is 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller.
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
57.4
71
80.4
57
70.2
80.3
71 in
Width
70.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57 in
103.1
167.4
103.9
167.4
167.4 in
Length
167.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.55 %

General
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
L
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
202 hp
217 hp
Volvo C30 T5
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
210 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
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15.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.6 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
15.45 lb/hp
14.6 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
42 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
51 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
588 mi
Range
410 mi
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
588 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
178.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
106.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 GT THP 205
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
827 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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