The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100 (15 - 17)
€ 22,400

€ 22,500

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
56.6
70.2
80.3
59
70.4
80.7
70.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
56.6 in
Height
59 in
103.9
168
102.7
170.4
168 in
Length
170.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.86 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
M
Generation
N
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
98 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
98 hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
118 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.68 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
28.68 lb/hp
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
65 mpg
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
41 mpg
city
53 mpg
62 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
718 mi
Range
1036 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
1036 mi
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
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).
74 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
74 kWh
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Citroen C4 BlueHDi 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft








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