The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 24,200
€ 23,200
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0D is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
57
70.2
80.3
58.1
70.7
81.5
70.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
168
105.7
177.7
168 in
Length
177.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4041 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.82 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
M
Generation
KL1J
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
139 hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
130 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
130 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.37 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
41 mpg
33 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
567 mi
Range
525 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
567 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
134.5 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
117.3 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.7 cu ft







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




















