The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 20,800
€ 27,000
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 and height, but the C30 1.8 is 0.6 inches shorter.
C30 1.8
C30 D4
57
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
57 in
Height
57 in
103.9
167.4
103.9
168
167.4 in
Length
168 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 1.8
C30 D4
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
461 lb
13.61 %
General
C30 1.8
C30 D4
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C30 1.8
C30 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4184S8
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
C30 1.8
123 hp
175 hp
C30 D4
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
C30 1.8
122 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
C30 D4
Performance
C30 1.8
C30 D4
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
C30 D4
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.35 lb/hp
C30 1.8
23.79 lb/hp
19.35 lb/hp
C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 1.8
C30 D4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
46 mpg
C30 1.8
32 mpg
46 mpg
C30 D4
23 mpg
city
35 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
468 mi
Range
731 mi
C30 1.8
468 mi
731 mi
C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
C30 D4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 1.8
C30 D4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
933 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
