The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
€ 19,900

€ 37,600

€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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 Volvo C30 1.6 is 37.9 cm shorter, 2.2 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1447
1782
2039
1470
1760
2085
1782 mm
Width
1760 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1447 mm
Height
1470 mm
2640
4266
2700
4645
4266 mm
Length
4645 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
251 kg
15.64 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
M
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164S3
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
120 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
115 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.38 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
13.38 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
235 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
235 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
30 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
43 L
488 mi
Range
2226 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
2226 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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).
22.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
22.7 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
28 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
346 kg
Maximum Payload
250 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
354 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L