The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 46,700
 BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17) BMW M140i
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700

ⓘ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 D4 is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the BMW M140i.
Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
55.6
Blueprint BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
69.5
78.1
70.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
57 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)
105.9
170.2
168 in
Length
170.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.89 %
BMW M140i xDrive Steptronic Sport (16 - 17)

General

Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
335 hp
BMW M140i
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW M140i

Performance

Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M140i

▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
BMW M140i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M140i
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
437 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
437 mi
BMW M140i
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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW M140i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D4
BMW M140i
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft