The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot 308 GTi (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 26,300

€ 21,600

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Peugeot 308 GTi is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
Peugeot 308 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
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 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
3250 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.86 %

General
Peugeot 308 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
4*
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot 308 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Peugeot 308 GTi
197 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
203 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Peugeot 308 GTi
203 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D
Performance
Peugeot 308 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
147 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 GTi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D
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16.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 GTi
16.5 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot 308 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Peugeot 308 GTi
34 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
43 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
541 mi
Range
659 mi
Peugeot 308 GTi
541 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
100.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 GTi
130.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot 308 GTi
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
829 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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