The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF (06 - 08)
€ 22,400

€ 25,400

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is 1.7 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
56.6
70.2
80.3
56.8
68.1
74.6
70.2 in
Width
68.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
56.6 in
Height
56.8 in
103.9
168
100.2
166.3
168 in
Length
166.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.3 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
M
Generation
Typ 937
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
937 A5.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
225 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
225 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
20.33 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
40 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
718 mi
Range
632 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
632 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 147 1.9 JTD 16V M-Jet DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






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