The Comparative Analysis :
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 (08 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
€ 45,400
€ 26,500
€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 1.1 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
58.1
70.7
78.5
57
70.2
80.3
70.7 in
Width
70.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.1 in
Height
57 in
103.3
173.8
103.9
168
173.8 in
Length
168 in
103.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.92 %
General
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
GH
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
EJ25
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
296 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
300 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
300 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
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11.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
11.21 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
23 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
29 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
362 mi
Range
601 mi
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
362 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
127.6 kWh
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
195.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Subaru Impreza WRX STi 2.5
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
