The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. KIA cee´d 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 22,600

€ 20,300

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,300
ⓘ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 bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA cee´d 1.6.
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
57
70.2
80.3
58.3
70.5
78.3
70.2 in
Width
70.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
167.4
104.3
167.7
167.4 in
Length
167.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2846 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3814 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.7 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
M
Generation
ED
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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
123 hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
KIA cee´d 1.6
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

KIA cee´d 1.6
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20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.14 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
20.46 lb/hp
23.14 lb/hp
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
32 mpg
35 mpg
KIA cee´d 1.6
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
462 mi
Range
484 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
484 mi
KIA cee´d 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA cee´d 1.6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
KIA cee´d 1.6
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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