The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. BMW 118d (11 - 15)
€ 28,200
€ 28,600
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 5.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the BMW 118d.
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
1447
1782
2039
1421
1765
1984
1782 mm
Width
1765 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
2640
4266
2690
4324
4266 mm
Length
4324 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
1477 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1845 kg
Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.89 %
General
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
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
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 118d
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
350 NM
320 NM
BMW 118d
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
137 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 118d
▶ REPLAY
8.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
8.3 kg/bhp
9.86 kg/bhp
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
41 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 118d
30 mpg
city
52 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
541 mi
Range
734 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
734 mi
BMW 118d
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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 118d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
BMW 118d
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
423 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
360 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L












