The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
€ 28,000

€ 37,600

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 T5 is 14.9 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
69.3
82.1
70.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
168
106.3
182.9
168 in
Length
182.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
214 lb
6.05 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
M
Generation
XW5
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
149 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
196 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
196 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
19 mpg
city
No data
37 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
443 mi
Range
2226 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
2226 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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).
22.7 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
22.7 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
45 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
4
776 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft







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