The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 19,200

€ 35,400

€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,400
ⓘ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 C30 1.6 is 4.6 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57
70.2
80.3
55.9
73.1
80.4
70.2 in
Width
73.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
167.4
104.2
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
2820 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
741 lb
20.81 %

General
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4164S3
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
C30 1.6
99 hp
197 hp
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
115 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.07 lb/hp
C30 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
18.07 lb/hp
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
C30 1.6
34 mpg
56 mpg
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
41 mpg
highway
64 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
488 mi
Range
917 mi
C30 1.6
488 mi
917 mi
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
86.4 kWh
C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 1.6
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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