The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Chevrolet Cruze 1.8 Automatic (11 - 12)
€ 28,000

€ 23,200

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 24.8 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Chevrolet Cruze 1.8.
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1447
1782
2039
1477
1797
2070
1782 mm
Width
1797 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2070 mm
1447 mm
Height
1477 mm
2640
4266
2685
4514
4266 mm
Length
4514 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2685 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1394 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1833 kg

Weight Difference:
114 kg
7.56 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
M
Generation
KL1J
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
139 bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
176 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
176 NM
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.03 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.64 kg/bhp
10.03 kg/bhp
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
40 mpg
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
443 mi
Range
525 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
525 mi
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
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).
134.5 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
134.5 kWh
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Chevrolet Cruze 1.8
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
352 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
413 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
883 L