The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 27,200

€ 24,500

€ 27,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘ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 D3
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 D3
3426 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.17 %

General
V40 T3
C30 D3
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
V40 T3
C30 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
B4154T4
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
V40 T3
150 hp
148 hp
C30 D3
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
V40 T3
184 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
C30 D3
Performance
V40 T3
C30 D3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

C30 D3
▶ REPLAY
22.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.88 lb/hp
V40 T3
22.84 lb/hp
22.88 lb/hp
C30 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 T3
C30 D3
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
46 mpg
V40 T3
43 mpg
46 mpg
C30 D3
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
700 mi
Range
731 mi
V40 T3
700 mi
731 mi
C30 D3
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
104.9 kWh
V40 T3
104.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
C30 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 T3
C30 D3
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
906 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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