The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
€ 31,200

€ 28,800

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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 shorter.
C30 T5
C30 D4
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
167.4
103.9
168
167.4 in
Length
168 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
C30 T5
C30 D4
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.34 %

General
C30 T5
C30 D4
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
C30 T5
C30 D4
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B5254T7
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
5
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
C30 T5
227 hp
175 hp
C30 D4
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
C30 D4
Performance
C30 T5
C30 D4
146 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

C30 D4
▶ REPLAY
13.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.54 lb/hp
C30 T5
13.96 lb/hp
19.54 lb/hp
C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
C30 T5
C30 D4
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
C30 T5
25 mpg
41 mpg
C30 D4
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
35 mpg
highway
51 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
410 mi
Range
642 mi
C30 T5
410 mi
642 mi
C30 D4
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).
119.3 kWh
C30 T5
178.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
C30 D4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
C30 T5
C30 D4
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
933 lb
Maximum Payload
769 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






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