The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 33,000
€ 20,800
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘ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 4.6 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
V40 T5
C30 1.8
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 T5
C30 1.8
3461 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
536 lb
15.49 %
General
V40 T5
C30 1.8
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
V40 T5
C30 1.8
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T12
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
V40 T5
251 hp
123 hp
C30 1.8
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
C30 1.8
Performance
V40 T5
C30 1.8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
C30 1.8
▶ REPLAY
13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 T5
C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
V40 T5
30 mpg
32 mpg
C30 1.8
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
468 mi
V40 T5
488 mi
468 mi
C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
138.2 kWh
V40 T5
149.7 kWh
138.2 kWh
C30 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 T5
C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
970 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
