The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07) vs. Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15)
€ 31,000
€ 25,000
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 4.6 inches shorter and 1.1 inches taller.
C30 T5
V40 T3
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
167.4
104.2
172
167.4 in
Length
172 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 T5
V40 T3
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3241 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.25 %
General
C30 T5
V40 T3
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
C30 T5
V40 T3
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T3
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
C30 T5
217 hp
148 hp
V40 T3
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
V40 T3
Performance
C30 T5
V40 T3
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
V40 T3
▶ REPLAY
14.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.9 lb/hp
C30 T5
14.6 lb/hp
21.9 lb/hp
V40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 T5
V40 T3
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
C30 T5
25 mpg
44 mpg
V40 T3
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
35 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
410 mi
Range
727 mi
C30 T5
410 mi
727 mi
V40 T3
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).
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
C30 T5
178.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
V40 T3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 T5
V40 T3
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
