The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 120d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 28,100
€ 31,900
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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. The Volvo C30 D5 is 7.2 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 120d BluePerformance.
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1447
1782
2039
1421
1765
1984
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4252
2690
4324
4252 mm
Length
4324 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.36 %
General
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
350 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d BluePerformance
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8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
8.31 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
41 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 120d BluePerformance
30 mpg
city
58 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
541 mi
Range
769 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
769 mi
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 120d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 120d BluePerformance
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
420 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
