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Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5vsAUDI TT Coupe (8N) · Facelift 2000 1.8 T

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo C30

2.5 i 20V T5

220 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2006-2008
VS

AUDI TT Coupe (8N) · Facelift 2000

1.8 T

190 hp1781 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2005-2006

Comparison overview

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AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T

  • Lightest
    1,280 kg
    2,822 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.1 L/100 km
    21.2 mpg US
    25.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    194 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    679 km
    422 mi
  • Largest trunk
    270 L
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    49/100

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    220 hp
    164 kW
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    153 hp/t
    114 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    52/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoC302.5 i 20V T5AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
220hp164kW
190hp142kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
240Nm177lb-ft
Curb weight
1,437kg3,168lb
1,280kg2,822lb
Gross weight
1,860kg4,101lb
1,665kg3,671lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
88.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
88.2s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
30.9s
Calculated
31.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
153hp/t114kW/t69hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
223Nm/t149lb-ft/ton
Calculated
188Nm/t125lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
660km410mi
Calculated
679km422mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,521cc154cu in
1,781cc109cu in
Length
4,252mm167in
4,041mm159in
Width
1,782mm70in
1,764mm69in
Height
1,447mm57in
1,346mm53in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,422mm95in
Front track
1,548mm61in
1,528mm60in
Rear track
1,544mm61in
1,513mm60in
Trunk volume
233L
270L
Max trunk volume-
540L
Doors
3
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
62L
55L
CO2 emissions
224g/km
194g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 TPowerTorque
  • Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5: Power / Torque
  • AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T55,000 rpm1,500-4,800 rpm5,250 rpm
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T5,700 rpm1,980-5,400 rpm5,950 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoC302.5 i 20V T5AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.9 s
31.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
220 hp
164 kW
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
190 hp
142 kW

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5 has 30 hp more than AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T and Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5: 30 hp (22 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
240 Nm
177 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
1,437 kg
3,168 lb
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
1,280 kg
2,822 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
235 km/h
146 mph
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T57.1 s
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T7.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5 and AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T and Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
660 km
410 mi
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
679 km
422 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
220 hp
164 kW
7.1 s
235 km/h
146 mph
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
190 hp
142 kW
7.4 s
234 km/h
145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
233 L
8.2 cu ft
Length
4,252 mm
167.4 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,041 mm
159.1 in
Height
1,346 mm
53.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
7.1 s
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
7.4 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolvoC302.5 i 20V T5
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoC302.5 i 20V T5AUDITT Coupe (8N)Facelift 20001.8 T
Power
220 hp
164 kW
190 hp
142 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,437 kg
3,168 lb
1,280 kg
2,822 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
233 L
8.2 cu ft
Length
4,252 mm
167.4 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,041 mm
159.1 in
Height
1,346 mm
53.0 in
Range score
660 km
410 mi
679 km
422 mi
CO2 score
224 g/km
194 g/km
Trunk score
233 L
8.2 cu ft
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
153 hp/t
114 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year2,126 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo C30 2.5 i 20V T5

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

AUDI TT Coupe (8N) Facelift 2000 1.8 T

  • Is 157 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 19 km (12 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 37 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 30 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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