BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 vs Volvo C30 2009–2012 size comparison
Volvo C30 2009–2012 is 4 mm (0.1%) longer than BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005. It is 31 mm (1.8%) wider, 39 mm (2.8%) taller and 85 mm (3.1%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 310 L and 278 L (-32 L).
| Dimension | BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 | Volvo C30 2009–2012 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4262 mm | 4266 mm | +4 mm (+0.1%) |
| Width | 1751 mm | 1782 mm | +31 mm (+1.8%) |
| Height | 1408 mm | 1447 mm | +39 mm (+2.8%) |
| Wheelbase | 2725 mm | 2640 mm | -85 mm (-3.1%) |
| Boot | 310 L | 278 L | -32 L |
BMW 3 Series Compact 2001–2005 dimensions · Volvo C30 2009–2012 dimensions