The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 39,100
€ 28,200
€ 39,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 Polestar Performance is 4.1 inches longer and 1.1 inches lower.
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
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 T5 Polestar Performance
C30 D5
3488 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.62 %
General
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
C30 D5
M
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
C30 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T11
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
178 hp
C30 D5
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
C30 D5
Performance
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
C30 D5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
C30 D5
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13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
C30 D5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
34 mpg
C30 D5
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
49 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
653 mi
Range
541 mi
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
541 mi
C30 D5
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).
141.9 kWh
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
141.9 kWh
C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
V40 T5 Polestar Performance
C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
922 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
