The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door HDi FAP 135 Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 22,600

€ 25,000

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135.
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
57
70.2
80.3
59
71.5
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57 in
Height
59 in
103.9
167.4
102.7
168.3
167.4 in
Length
168.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
2926 lb
Curb Weight
3355 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4292 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
12.82 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
M
Generation
4*
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
RHR, RH01
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
134 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 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

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
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20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.04 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
20.46 lb/hp
25.04 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
32 mpg
35 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
462 mi
Range
548 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
548 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
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).
139.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
139.9 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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