The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120 Veloce (09 - 10)
€ 22,600
€ 21,000
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120.
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
57
70.2
80.3
56.8
68.1
74.6
70.2 in
Width
68.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
57 in
Height
56.8 in
103.9
167.4
100.2
166.3
167.4 in
Length
166.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
100.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2855 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.43 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
M
Generation
Typ 937
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
AR 32104
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
118 hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
108 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
108 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
20.46 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
32 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
23 mpg
city
21 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
462 mi
Range
455 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
455 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
155.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Alfa Romeo 147 1.6 TS 16V 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.5 cu ft
