The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI (19 - ..)
€ 28,000

€ 24,200

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200
ⓘ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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI.
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
70.6
78.3
70.2 in
Width
70.6 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
168
104.3
171.7
168 in
Length
171.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3325 lb
Curb Weight
2740 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3660 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
17.57 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
M
Generation
NW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
148 hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.51 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
18.51 lb/hp
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
19 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
highway
60 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
443 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
647 mi
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
90.9 kWh
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Skoda Scala 1.5 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft








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