The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 24,200

€ 20,700

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0D is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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
168
102.7
168.3
168 in
Length
168.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3131 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4028 lb

Weight Difference:
95 lb
3.03 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
M
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.73 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.37 lb/hp
25.73 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
41 mpg
32 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
567 mi
Range
511 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
567 mi
511 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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).
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
117.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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