The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (17 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09)
€ 28,500

€ 21,800

€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘ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 Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid is 11.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
57.9
69.3
81.9
56.6
70.2
80.3
69.3 in
Width
70.2 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
56.6 in
106.3
178.7
103.9
167.4
178.7 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.6 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
XW5
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
120 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
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26.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26.64 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
69 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
71 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
62 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
786 mi
Range
718 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
786 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
64.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
64.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
126 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
750 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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