The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 21,800

€ 33,000

€ 21,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the C30 1.6D DRIVe is 4.6 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
C30 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
56.6
70.2
80.3
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.6 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 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
443 lb
12.8 %

General
C30 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C30 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
251 hp
V40 T5
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
V40 T5
Performance
C30 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

C30 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
30 mpg
V40 T5
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
718 mi
Range
488 mi
C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
488 mi
V40 T5
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
149.7 kWh
C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
V40 T5
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 1.6D DRIVe
V40 T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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