The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 22,500

€ 22,600

€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the C30 DRIVe is 0.6 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
56.6
70.2
80.3
57
70.2
80.3
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
57 in
103.9
168
103.9
167.4
168 in
Length
167.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
3148 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.08 %

General
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
C30 DRIVe
113 hp
143 hp
C30 2.0
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
C30 2.0
Performance
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

C30 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

C30 2.0
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27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
32 mpg
C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
32 mpg
C30 2.0
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
67 mpg
highway
41 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
899 mi
Range
462 mi
C30 DRIVe
899 mi
462 mi
C30 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
C30 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 DRIVe
C30 2.0
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
776 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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