The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15)
€ 28,000

€ 29,100

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the C30 T5 is 4.1 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
C30 T5
V40 T4
57
70.2
80.3
55.9
70.2
80.4
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57 in
Height
55.9 in
103.9
168
104.2
172
168 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 T5
V40 T4
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
C30 T5
V40 T4
M
Generation
M
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
C30 T5
V40 T4
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
B4164T
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
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
C30 T5
227 hp
178 hp
V40 T4
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
V40 T4
Performance
C30 T5
V40 T4
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

V40 T4
▶ REPLAY
14.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.68 lb/hp
C30 T5
14.65 lb/hp
18.68 lb/hp
V40 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 T5
V40 T4
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
39 mpg
C30 T5
27 mpg
39 mpg
V40 T4
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
46 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
443 mi
Range
631 mi
C30 T5
443 mi
631 mi
V40 T4
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).
115.6 kWh
C30 T5
164.8 kWh
115.6 kWh
V40 T4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 T5
V40 T4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft







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