The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D (12 - 13)
€ 22,400

€ 22,000

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 4 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1437
1782
2039
1477
1797
2070
1782 mm
Width
1797 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1437 mm
Height
1477 mm
2640
4266
2685
4514
4266 mm
Length
4514 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1504 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1941 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.98 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
M
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1686 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
128 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
300 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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12.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
12.68 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
63 mpg
63 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
50 mpg
city
51 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
718 mi
Range
828 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
828 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 D
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
413 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L