The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)

€ 23,000
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D2
€ 21,100
 Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 D2 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 1.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1437
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
1765
1957
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1437 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)
2578
4238
4266 mm
Length
4238 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1446 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
166 kg
11.48 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (10 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
M
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4162T
Engine Code
CBZB
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
113 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1550 rpm
Volvo C30 D2
270 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Performance

Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D2

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.31 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D2
12.8 kg/bhp
12.31 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
66 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
53 mpg
city
42 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo C30 D2
795 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.1 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
88.5 kWh
104.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D2
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
334 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L