The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)

€ 26,500
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 31,800
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo C30 2.0D is 7.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
1782
2039
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4252 mm
Length
4324 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
63 kg
4.2 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance xDrive (12 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
37 mpg
city
49 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
687 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
687 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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).
96.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 120d BluePerformance
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
403 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L