Audi A1 2011 vs Volvo C30 2009

 
Audi A1
2011 - 2014
Volvo C30
2009 - 2013
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 143 HP136 HP
Torque: 320 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.2 seconds9.4 seconds
Audi A1 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A1 engine produces 7 HP more power than Volvo C30, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Audi A1 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.15.7
Real fuel consumption: 5.7 l/100km6.2 l/100km
The Audi A1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A1 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30, which means that by driving the Audi A1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 240 litres of fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A1 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30.
Fuel tank capacity: 45 litres52 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1090 km in combined cycle910 km in combined cycle
1250 km on highway1130 km on highway
780 km with real consumption830 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 3.95 m4.27 m
Width: 1.74 m1.78 m
Height: 1.42 m1.44 m
Audi A1 is smaller.
Audi A1 is 31 cm shorter than the Volvo C30, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A1 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 270 litres251 litres
Even though the car is shorter, The Volvo C30 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.6 meters
Gross weight: 1`640 kg1`900 kg
Net weight:1`265 kg1`450 kg
Load capacity:375 kg450 kg
Audi A1 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem less than Volvo C30. Therefore, Volvo C30 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety:
Audi A1 scores higher in safety tests. The Audi A1 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
high

average
Average price (€): 64003600
Pros and Cons: Audi A1 has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
Volvo C30 has
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
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