2008 BMW 328 vs. 2012 Volvo C30

To start off, 2012 Volvo C30 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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2008 BMW 328 2012 Volvo C30
Make BMW Volvo
Model 328 C30
Year Released 2008 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 231 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4252 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1783 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1448 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2639 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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