The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 28,000

€ 21,600

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the C30 T5 is 0.6 inches longer.
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
57
70.2
80.3
57
70.2
80.3
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57 in
Height
57 in
103.9
168
103.9
167.4
168 in
Length
167.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
8.96 %

General
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
C30 T5
227 hp
108 hp
C30 1.6D
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
C30 1.6D
Performance
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

C30 1.6D
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14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
48 mpg
C30 T5
27 mpg
48 mpg
C30 1.6D
19 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
443 mi
Range
659 mi
C30 T5
443 mi
659 mi
C30 1.6D
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).
100.7 kWh
C30 T5
164.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
C30 1.6D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 T5
C30 1.6D
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
776 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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