The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07) vs. BMW 118i (19 - ..)

€ 31,000
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07) Volvo C30 T5
€ 28,200
 BMW 118i (19 - ..) BMW 118i
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 T5 is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 118i.
Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
70.2
80.3
56.5
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
70.8
81.9
70.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
57 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
103.9
167.4
Blueprint BMW 118i (19 - ..)
105.1
170
167.4 in
Length
170 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4068 lb
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.02 %
BMW 118i (19 - ..)

General

Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
M
Generation
F40
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW
B5254T3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4600 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 hp
138 hp
BMW 118i
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1480 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 118i

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 118i

▶ REPLAY
14.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.8 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.6 lb/hp
21.8 lb/hp
BMW 118i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 118i
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
410 mi
Range
492 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
492 mi
BMW 118i
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
178.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 118i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
BMW 118i
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34 cu ft