Chevrolet Lacetti 2007 vs Volvo C30 2009

 
Chevrolet Lacetti
2007 - 2010
Volvo C30
2009 - 2013
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel1.6 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 121 HP109 HP
Torque: 280 NM240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds11.3 seconds
Chevrolet Lacetti is more dynamic to drive.
Chevrolet Lacetti engine produces 12 HP more power than Volvo C30, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Volvo C30. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Lacetti reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.74.5
Real fuel consumption: 7.1 l/100km5.2 l/100km
The Volvo C30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Lacetti could require 180 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chevrolet Lacetti consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres52 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1050 km in combined cycle1150 km in combined cycle
840 km with real consumption1000 km with real consumption
Volvo C30 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 560'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chevrolet Lacetti engine could be longer.
Engine production duration: 5 years5 years
Engine spread: Used also on Chevrolet CaptivaInstalled on at least 3 other car models, including Volvo S80, Volvo S40, Volvo V50
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo C30 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.30 m4.27 m
Width: 1.72 m1.78 m
Height: 1.44 m1.44 m
Chevrolet Lacetti is 3 cm longer than the Volvo C30, 6 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 275 litres251 litres
Chevrolet Lacetti has more luggage capacity.
Chevrolet Lacetti has 24 litres more trunk space than the Volvo C30.
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Chevrolet Lacetti is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volvo C30.
Gross weight (kg): 1`6501`780
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
average
Average price (€): 14004000
Pros and Cons: Chevrolet Lacetti has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Volvo C30 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
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