The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)
€ 22,700
€ 28,200
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 2.0 is 5.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
1447
1782
2039
1434
1799
2081
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1447 mm
Height
1434 mm
2640
4266
2670
4319
4266 mm
Length
4319 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
49 kg
3.47 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
138 bhp
BMW 118i
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1480 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
220 NM
BMW 118i
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118i
▶ REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 118i
26 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 L
450 mi
Range
492 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
336 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
