The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10) vs. Subaru Impreza 1.6i (13 - 16)
€ 26,500
€ 21,000
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 D5 is 5.9 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Subaru Impreza 1.6i.
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
57
70.2
80.3
57.7
68.5
78.7
70.2 in
Width
68.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.7 in
57 in
Height
57.7 in
103.9
168
104.1
173.8
168 in
Length
173.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3221 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.87 %
General
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
M
Generation
G4
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T8
Engine Code
FB16
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
112 hp
at 5600 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
112 hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
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18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.36 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.1 lb/hp
27.36 lb/hp
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
38 mpg
38 mpg
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
28 mpg
city
29 mpg
47 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
601 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo C30 D5
601 mi
551 mi
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
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).
117.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
127.6 kWh
117.5 kWh
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Subaru Impreza 1.6i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft






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
















