The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic F Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 27,000

€ 21,200

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 D4 is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic.
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
57
70.2
80.3
58.1
68.5
77.4
70.2 in
Width
68.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57 in
Height
58.1 in
103.9
168
103.1
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
421 lb
12.43 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
M
Generation
GH
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T
Engine Code
EL15
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
106 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
106 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
137 mph
Maximum Speed
104 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
653 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.97 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
27.97 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
46 mpg
22 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
56 mpg
highway
26 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
731 mi
Range
242 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
242 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
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).
159.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
104.9 kWh
159.2 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Subaru Impreza 1.5R ecomatic
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft







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