Chrysler PT Cruiser 2006 vs Volvo C30 2006

 
Chrysler PT Cruiser
2006 - 2010
Volvo C30
2006 - 2009
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.2 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 150 HP109 HP
Torque: 300 NM240 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.2 seconds11.9 seconds
Chrysler PT Cruiser is more dynamic to drive.
Chrysler PT Cruiser engine produces 41 HP more power than Volvo C30, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Volvo C30. Thanks to more power Chrysler PT Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.74.9
Real fuel consumption: 7.2 l/100km5.7 l/100km
The Volvo C30 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Chrysler PT Cruiser consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chrysler PT Cruiser could require 270 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Chrysler PT Cruiser consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo C30.
Fuel tank capacity: 57 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle1120 km in combined cycle
790 km with real consumption960 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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.29 m4.25 m
Width: 1.70 m1.78 m
Height: 1.60 m1.45 m
Chrysler PT Cruiser is 4 cm longer than the Volvo C30, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Chrysler PT Cruiser is 15 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 538 litres251 litres
Chrysler PT Cruiser has more luggage capacity.
Chrysler PT Cruiser has 287 litres more trunk space than the Volvo C30.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Chrysler PT Cruiser is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volvo C30, which means Chrysler PT Cruiser can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`0001`780
Safety: no data
Quality:
low

below average
Volvo C30 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Chrysler PT Cruiser has serious deffects in 135 percent more cases than Volvo C30, so Volvo C30 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 18002800
Pros and Cons: Chrysler PT Cruiser has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
Volvo C30 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • fewer faults
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