The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100 (17 - ..)
€ 19,200

€ 21,700

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo C30 1.6 is 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
71
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
167.4
103.1
167.4
167.4 in
Length
167.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3935 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.07 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
M
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
101 hp
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
115 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
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28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
62 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
62 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
25 mpg
city
53 mpg
41 mpg
highway
67 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
488 mi
Range
867 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
867 mi
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
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).
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
Peugeot 308 1.5 BlueHDi 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







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