The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. BMW 116d (09 - 12)
€ 27,000
€ 24,200
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D4 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch taller than the BMW 116d.
Volvo C30 D4
BMW 116d
57
70.2
80.3
55.9
68.8
76.1
70.2 in
Width
68.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
168
104.7
166.9
168 in
Length
166.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
BMW 116d
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.81 %
General
Volvo C30 D4
BMW 116d
M
Generation
E81
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 D4
BMW 116d
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
113 hp
BMW 116d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 116d
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
BMW 116d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 116d
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19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.73 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
26.73 lb/hp
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
BMW 116d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 116d
35 mpg
city
44 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
731 mi
Range
704 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
704 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).
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 116d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
BMW 116d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
802 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.3 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.6 cu ft
