The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 26,300
€ 33,000
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the C30 D5 is 4.6 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
C30 D5
V40 T5
57
70.2
80.3
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
167.4
104.2
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 D5
V40 T5
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.67 %
General
C30 D5
V40 T5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C30 D5
V40 T5
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
5
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
C30 D5
178 hp
251 hp
V40 T5
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
V40 T5
Performance
C30 D5
V40 T5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.79 lb/hp
C30 D5
18.15 lb/hp
13.79 lb/hp
V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 D5
V40 T5
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
30 mpg
C30 D5
38 mpg
30 mpg
V40 T5
28 mpg
city
21 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
601 mi
Range
488 mi
C30 D5
601 mi
488 mi
V40 T5
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).
149.7 kWh
C30 D5
127.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
V40 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 D5
V40 T5
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
