The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 24,200

€ 21,500

€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 1 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1447
1782
2039
1498
1815
2038
1782 mm
Width
1815 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1447 mm
Height
1498 mm
2640
4266
2608
4276
4266 mm
Length
4276 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1420 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.68 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
M
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
118 bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
160 NM
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
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.6 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
50 mpg
41 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
37 mpg
city
30 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
567 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
567 mi
541 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
117.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
453 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
348 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1201 L