The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT (11 - 12)
€ 22,400

€ 17,900

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,900
ⓘ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 Ti-VCT.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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 Ti-VCT
3018 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4023 lb

Weight Difference:
218 lb
7.22 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
M
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
104 hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
41 mpg
city
29 mpg
62 mpg
highway
50 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
718 mi
Range
579 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
579 mi
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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).
111.8 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Ford Focus 1.6 Ti-VCT
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 Ti-VCT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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