The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 5-door 120 VTi Automatic (07 - 11)
€ 27,000

€ 20,700

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,700
ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 1 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the Peugeot 308 120 VTi.
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1447
1782
2039
1498
1815
2038
1782 mm
Width
1815 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2038 mm
1447 mm
Height
1498 mm
2640
4266
2608
4276
4266 mm
Length
4276 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2608 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1387 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1824 kg

Weight Difference:
149 kg
9.7 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
M
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T
Engine Code
5FW
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
118 bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
160 NM
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
137 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
181 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
40 mpg
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
731 mi
Range
533 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
533 mi
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
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).
132.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
132.6 kWh
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Peugeot 308 120 VTi
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
437 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
348 L








921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1201 L