Volvo C30 2009 vs Ford Focus 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 230 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 202 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Volvo C30 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo C30 engine produces 80 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 118 NM more than Ford Focus. Thanks to more power Volvo C30 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | 6.4 | |
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The Ford Focus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo C30 consumes 2.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo C30 could require 345 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.48 m | |
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Volvo C30 is smaller. Volvo C30 is 9 cm shorter than the Ford Focus, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo C30 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 251 litres | 277 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
921 litres | no data | |
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Ford Focus has more luggage space. Volvo C30 has 26 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`860 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Ford Focus scores higher in safety tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Ford Focus has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo C30, so Ford Focus quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 4000 | |
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