The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
€ 19,800

€ 24,200

€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic is 5.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
58.1
68.5
77.4
57
70.2
80.3
68.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
103.1
173.8
103.9
168
173.8 in
Length
168 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
2899 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.38 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
GH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
105 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
109 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
13.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
600 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
27.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
27.35 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
27 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
244 mi
Range
567 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
244 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
157.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
157.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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