The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 120 VTi Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 26,300

€ 21,500

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
57
70.2
80.3
59
71.5
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57 in
Height
59 in
103.9
168
102.7
168.3
168 in
Length
168.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb

Weight Difference:
373 lb
10.91 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
M
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
594 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
41 mpg
34 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
642 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
541 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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