The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF (07 - 08)
€ 22,500

€ 25,600

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 DRIVe is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
56.6
70.2
80.3
59
71.5
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.6 in
Height
59 in
103.9
168
102.7
168.3
168 in
Length
168.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.7 %

General
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
M
Generation
4*
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
RHR, RH01
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
134 hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Performance
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.4 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
24.4 lb/hp
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
44 mpg
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
55 mpg
city
33 mpg
67 mpg
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
899 mi
Range
703 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
703 mi
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Peugeot 308 HDi FAP 135 DPF
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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