The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

€ 25,900
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 34,600
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15) BMW 120d BluePerformance
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

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 2.4i is 7.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1421
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
1765
1984
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)
2690
4324
4252 mm
Length
4324 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1429 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
21 kg
1.45 %
BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic 5-door (12 - 15)

General

Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
M
Generation
F20
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B5244S4
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
230 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Performance

Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
134 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 120d BluePerformance

 REPLAY
8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
8.51 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
31 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
22 mpg
city
58 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
769 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
428 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
170.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.4i
BMW 120d BluePerformance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L