The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 21,200

€ 31,300

€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8F is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue.
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
57
70.2
80.3
58.3
71.9
77.9
70.2 in
Width
71.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
167.4
106.3
172.7
167.4 in
Length
172.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.58 %

General
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
M
Generation
DEH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
123 hp
148 hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
122 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8F
23.79 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
25 mpg
53 mpg
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
18 mpg
city
44 mpg
32 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
360 mi
Range
664 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
360 mi
664 mi
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
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
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8F
Ford Focus Active 2.0 EcoBlue
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







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