The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)

€ 26,200
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 25,100
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07) BMW 118i
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

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 bigger in every dimension. It's 3.9 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW 118i.
Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1430
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
1751
1933
1782 mm
Width
1751 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1447 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)
2660
4227
4266 mm
Length
4227 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2660 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1335 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
102 kg
7.1 %
BMW 118i Automatic (04 - 07)

General

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
M
Generation
E87
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 118i
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
180 NM
BMW 118i

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

140 m
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

 REPLAY
10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 118i
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
398 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
398 mi
BMW 118i
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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0D
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1150 L