The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod (17 - 18)
€ 22,100

€ 29,200

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 2.0F is 4.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod.
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
1447
1782
2039
1426
1785
1966
1782 mm
Width
1785 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1447 mm
Height
1426 mm
2640
4266
2637
4313
4266 mm
Length
4313 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2637 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
1409 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.38 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B4204S4
Engine Code
DADA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0F
143 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0F
185 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
9.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.82 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
9.85 kg/bhp
8.82 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
28 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
20 mpg
city
45 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
339 mi
Range
609 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
339 mi
609 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
319.9 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).
96.6 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
319.9 kWh
96.6 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0F
Audi A3 Sportback 1.5 TFSI cod
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
341 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1220 L