The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
€ 34,900
€ 31,000
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘ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 V40 D4 Polestar Performance is 4.6 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
55.9
70.2
80.4
57
70.2
80.3
70.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
57 in
104.2
172
103.9
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.01 %
General
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
B5254T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
217 hp
C30 T5
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
C30 T5
Performance
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
C30 T5
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18.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.6 lb/hp
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
18.07 lb/hp
14.6 lb/hp
C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
25 mpg
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
56 mpg
25 mpg
C30 T5
47 mpg
city
17 mpg
64 mpg
highway
35 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
917 mi
Range
410 mi
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
410 mi
C30 T5
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
178.2 kWh
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 D4 Polestar Performance
C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
