The Comparative Analysis :
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
€ 37,600

€ 26,300

€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 Plug-In Hybrid is 15.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
57.9
69.3
82.1
57
70.2
80.3
69.3 in
Width
70.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
106.3
182.9
103.9
167.4
182.9 in
Length
167.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4090 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.73 %

General
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
2ZR-FXE
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
120 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
105 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
101 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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29.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
29.48 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
235 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
235 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
2672 mi
Range
601 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2672 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
19 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
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
35 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
551 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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