The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (12 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
€ 25,000
€ 26,500
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the V40 T3 is 4.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
V40 T3
C30 D5
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
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
V40 T3
C30 D5
3241 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.62 %
General
V40 T3
C30 D5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
V40 T3
C30 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4164T3
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
V40 T3
148 hp
178 hp
C30 D5
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
V40 T3
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
C30 D5
Performance
V40 T3
C30 D5
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
C30 D5
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
V40 T3
21.9 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 T3
C30 D5
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
V40 T3
44 mpg
38 mpg
C30 D5
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
47 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
601 mi
V40 T3
727 mi
601 mi
C30 D5
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
127.6 kWh
V40 T3
100.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 T3
C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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












