The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. BMW 116d (11 - 15)
€ 24,500
€ 27,300
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 D3 is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 116d.
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
57
70.2
80.3
55.9
69.5
78.1
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
168
105.9
170.2
168 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4068 lb
Weight Difference:
322 lb
9.51 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
114 hp
BMW 116d
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.88 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
26.88 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 116d
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
731 mi
Range
751 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
751 mi
BMW 116d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
BMW 116d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft
