The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
€ 33,700

€ 28,000

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘ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 T5 is 4.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
V40 T5
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
168
172 in
Length
168 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
V40 T5
C30 T5
3490 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.73 %

General
V40 T5
C30 T5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
V40 T5
C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
V40 T5
242 hp
227 hp
C30 T5
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
V40 T5
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
C30 T5
Performance
V40 T5
C30 T5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

C30 T5
▶ REPLAY
14.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.65 lb/hp
V40 T5
14.42 lb/hp
14.65 lb/hp
C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 T5
C30 T5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
V40 T5
40 mpg
27 mpg
C30 T5
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
49 mpg
highway
37 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
653 mi
Range
443 mi
V40 T5
653 mi
443 mi
C30 T5
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
164.8 kWh
V40 T5
111.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
C30 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 T5
C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
919 lb
Maximum Payload
776 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







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