The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11) vs. Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
€ 21,200

€ 23,000

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D2.
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 D2
58.1
68.5
77.4
56.6
70.2
80.3
68.5 in
Width
70.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56.6 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 D2
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
7 %

General
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 D2
GH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 D2
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
EL15
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
106 hp
113 hp
Volvo C30 D2
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
105 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D2
Performance
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 D2
104 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 D2
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27.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.21 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
27.97 lb/hp
28.21 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
22 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
17 mpg
city
44 mpg
26 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
242 mi
Range
795 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
242 mi
795 mi
Volvo C30 D2
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
88.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
159.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Volvo C30 D2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
736 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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