The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. BMW 118d Steptronic (11 - 15)
€ 21,200
€ 30,700
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C30 1.8F is 7.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
1447
1782
2039
1421
1765
1984
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4252
2690
4324
4252 mm
Length
4324 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1875 kg
Weight Difference:
93 kg
6.55 %
General
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
123 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118d
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
165 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
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10.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
10.79 kg/bhp
10.07 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
30 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 118d
22 mpg
city
53 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
360 mi
Range
734 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
360 mi
734 mi
BMW 118d
Environmental Impact
300.9 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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
300.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8F
BMW 118d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
423 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
