The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. BMW 118d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 19,200
€ 24,100
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 118d DPF.
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
57
70.2
80.3
56.3
68.9
76.1
70.2 in
Width
68.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
103.9
167.4
104.7
166.4
167.4 in
Length
166.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3990 lb
Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.66 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
120 hp
BMW 118d DPF
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 118d DPF
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 118d DPF
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28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.44 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
25.44 lb/hp
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 118d DPF
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
488 mi
Range
555 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
555 mi
BMW 118d DPF
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
115.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 118d DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
BMW 118d DPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
