The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 28,000
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 25,900
 Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 T5 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm longer, 0.5 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod.
Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
1777
1966
1782 mm
Width
1777 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1447 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)
2601
4237
4266 mm
Length
4237 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1765 kg
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
228 kg
15.12 %
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod S tronic (13 - 14)

General

Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
M
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
CPTA
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
138 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
149 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.64 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
661 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
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).
89 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
352 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L