The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09) vs. Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120 EAT6 (17 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 27,900

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the Volvo C30 D5 is 0.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower.
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
57
70.2
80.3
57.4
71
80.4
70.2 in
Width
71 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
103.9
167.4
103.1
167.4
167.4 in
Length
167.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
3230 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
12.97 %

General
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
M
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
118 hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
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18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.82 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.15 lb/hp
23.82 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
38 mpg
60 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
47 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 gal
601 mi
Range
844 mi
Volvo C30 D5
601 mi
844 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
80.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
127.6 kWh
80.3 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Peugeot 308 1.6 BlueHDi 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft







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