The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (12 - 16)
€ 22,600

€ 36,600

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 2.0 is 22.8 cm shorter, 3.7 cm wider and 4.3 cm lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1447
1782
2039
1490
1745
2045
1782 mm
Width
1745 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2045 mm
1447 mm
Height
1490 mm
2640
4252
2700
4480
4252 mm
Length
4480 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
173 kg
11.53 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
M
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
134 bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
142 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
142 NM
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.28 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
135 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
38 mpg
135 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
28 mpg
city
No data
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 L
462 mi
Range
1332 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
1332 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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).
39.8 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
39.8 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
49 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
340 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
443 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1543 L