The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07) vs. Ford Focus ST (12 - 14)
€ 29,300

€ 28,300

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.2 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Ford Focus ST.
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
57
70.2
80.3
58.4
71.8
79.3
70.2 in
Width
71.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
58.4 in
103.9
167.4
104.3
171.6
167.4 in
Length
171.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
3135 lb
Curb Weight
2939 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
196 lb
6.25 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
M
Generation
DYB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 hp
247 hp
Ford Focus ST
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Ford Focus ST
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Focus ST
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14.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.9 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.45 lb/hp
11.9 lb/hp
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
33 mpg
Ford Focus ST
19 mpg
city
24 mpg
36 mpg
highway
42 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
443 mi
Range
475 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
475 mi
Ford Focus ST
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
136.5 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Ford Focus ST
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Ford Focus ST
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1250 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft







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