The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 2.0R (07 - 12)
€ 22,400

€ 22,700

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 2.0R.
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
56.6
70.2
80.3
58.1
68.5
77.4
70.2 in
Width
68.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.6 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
168
103.1
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.58 %

General
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
M
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
EJ20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6400 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
148 hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

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

Subaru Impreza 2.0R
▶ REPLAY
27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
28 mpg
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
41 mpg
city
21 mpg
62 mpg
highway
34 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
718 mi
Range
444 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
444 mi
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
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).
159.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Subaru Impreza 2.0R
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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