The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)

€ 19,200
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) C30 1.6
€ 22,500
 Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) C30 DRIVe
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500

ⓘ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 width, but the C30 1.6 is 1.4 cm shorter and 1 cm taller.
C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1782 mm
Width
1782 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1447 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
2640
4266
4252 mm
Length
4266 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
1279 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1780 kg
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
149 kg
10.43 %
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)

General

C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
C30 1.6
99 bhp
113 bhp
C30 DRIVe
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
C30 1.6
150 NM
270 NM
C30 DRIVe

Performance

C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

C30 DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
C30 1.6
12.92 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
C30 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
74 mpg
C30 1.6
40 mpg
74 mpg
C30 DRIVe
30 mpg
city
66 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
899 mi
C30 1.6
488 mi
899 mi
C30 DRIVe
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).
78.2 kWh
C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
C30 DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C30 1.6
C30 DRIVe
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
421 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L