The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)

€ 27,000
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) C30 D4
€ 33,500
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18) V40 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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 C30 D4 is 4.1 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the V40 D4 Polestar Performance.
C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
70.2 in
Width
73.1 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)
104.2
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.67 %
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance (16 - 18)

General

C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D5204T
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
C30 D4
175 hp
197 hp
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

C30 D4

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

V40 D4 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
19.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
C30 D4
19.35 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
V40 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
62 mpg
C30 D4
46 mpg
62 mpg
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
35 mpg
city
56 mpg
56 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
1014 mi
C30 D4
731 mi
1014 mi
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
78.2 kWh
C30 D4
104.9 kWh
78.2 kWh
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

C30 D4
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft