The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14)
€ 22,100
€ 45,500
€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 2.0F is 9.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Chevrolet Volt.
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
57
70.2
80.3
56.7
70.4
78.2
70.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
57 in
Height
56.7 in
103.9
168
105.7
177.1
168 in
Length
177.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
3106 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb
Weight Difference:
712 lb
18.65 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
M
Generation
D1JCI
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0F
143 hp
148 hp
Chevrolet Volt
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0F
136 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Volt
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
130 mph
Maximum Speed
100 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
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21.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
21.72 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
( 16 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo C30 2.0F
16 MPGe
153 MPGe
Chevrolet Volt
16 mpg
city
No data
31 mpg
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 kWh
339 mi
Range
74 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
339 mi
74 mi
Chevrolet Volt
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).
43.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
319.9 kWh
43.9 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0F
Chevrolet Volt
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
752 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft
