The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 27,000

€ 22,400

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 V40 D3 is 4.1 inches longer and 0.7 inches lower.
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.6
70.2
80.3
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
104.2
172
103.9
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
3459 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.75 %

General
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
V40 D3
148 hp
108 hp
C30 1.6D DRIVe
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
V40 D3
258 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

C30 1.6D DRIVe
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23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
V40 D3
23.37 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
52 mpg
V40 D3
55 mpg
52 mpg
C30 1.6D DRIVe
44 mpg
city
41 mpg
62 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
867 mi
Range
718 mi
V40 D3
867 mi
718 mi
C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
92.5 kWh
V40 D3
88.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 D3
C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
994 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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