The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225 GT EAT8 (17 - 19)
€ 31,200

€ 34,300

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 height, but the Volvo C30 T5 is 0.1 cm shorter and 2.2 cm narrower.
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
1447
1782
2039
1447
1804
2043
1782 mm
Width
1804 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2043 mm
1447 mm
Height
1447 mm
2640
4252
2620
4253
4252 mm
Length
4253 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1279 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
158 kg
11 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
M
Generation
L
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
222 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
222 bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1900 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
300 NM
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.76 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.33 kg/bhp
5.76 kg/bhp
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
30 mpg
50 mpg
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
53 L
410 mi
Range
578 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
578 mi
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
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).
108 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
178.2 kWh
108 kWh
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Peugeot 308 1.6 PureTech 225
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
536 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
420 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1228 L