The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic (Autogas) (07 - 11)
€ 22,100

€ 21,800

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 2.0F is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
57
70.2
80.3
58.1
68.5
77.4
70.2 in
Width
68.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
168
103.1
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3106 lb
Curb Weight
3053 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.71 %

General
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
M
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S4
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0F
143 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0F
136 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
130 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
636 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
21.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.8 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
21.72 lb/hp
28.8 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
23 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
31 mpg
highway
26 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
339 mi
Range
239 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
339 mi
239 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
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).
160.8 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
319.9 kWh
160.8 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0F
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
752 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.4 cu ft