The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i (06 - 09)
€ 22,400

€ 24,200

€ 22,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the C30 1.6D DRIVe is 0.6 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
56.6
70.2
80.3
57
70.2
80.3
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
57 in
103.9
168
103.9
167.4
168 in
Length
167.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
3018 lb
Curb Weight
3100 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.65 %

General
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
M
Generation
M
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
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
C30 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
168 hp
C30 2.4i
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
C30 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
C30 2.4i
Performance
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

C30 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

C30 2.4i
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27.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.45 lb/hp
C30 1.6D DRIVe
27.94 lb/hp
18.45 lb/hp
C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
28 mpg
C30 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
28 mpg
C30 2.4i
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
62 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
718 mi
Range
459 mi
C30 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
459 mi
C30 2.4i
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
C30 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
C30 2.4i
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 1.6D DRIVe
C30 2.4i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
906 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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