The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 27,000
€ 22,500
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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. The V40 D3 is 10.3 cm longer, 0.1 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the C30 DRIVe.
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
1420
1783
2041
1437
1782
2039
1783 mm
Width
1782 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1420 mm
Height
1437 mm
2647
4369
2640
4266
4369 mm
Length
4266 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
1569 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.99 %
General
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
V40 D3
148 bhp
113 bhp
C30 DRIVe
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
V40 D3
350 NM
270 NM
C30 DRIVe
Performance
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
C30 DRIVe
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10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
V40 D3
10.6 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
74 mpg
V40 D3
66 mpg
74 mpg
C30 DRIVe
53 mpg
city
66 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
867 mi
Range
899 mi
V40 D3
867 mi
899 mi
C30 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).
78.2 kWh
V40 D3
88.5 kWh
78.2 kWh
C30 DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 D3
C30 DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
451 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L












