The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 20,800
€ 28,700
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
57
70.2
80.3
57.8
71.8
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
57.8 in
103.9
167.4
104.3
171.7
167.4 in
Length
171.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.73 %
General
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
M
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 hp
180 hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
122 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
23.79 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
32 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
468 mi
Range
560 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
560 mi
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
115.6 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
Ford Focus 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.7 cu ft
