The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)

€ 26,500
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 30,800
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..) Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

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 2.0D is 6.1 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
1782
2039
1426
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
1785
1966
1782 mm
Width
1785 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1447 mm
Height
1426 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)
2637
4313
4252 mm
Length
4313 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1365 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1875 kg
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
5.01 %
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI (18 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
DGTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
114 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

 REPLAY
10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
690 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
690 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0D
Audi A3 Sportback 30 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L