The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel (Ethanol) (13 - 14)
€ 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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
56.6
70.2
80.3
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.6 in
Height
58.4 in
103.9
168
104.3
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.62 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
M
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.86 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
19.86 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
28 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
718 mi
Range
412 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
412 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
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).
263 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
263 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Flexifuel
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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