Hyundai Excel vs Volvo C30
The Excel costs less to run, by the official figures: about $20 a year less in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $2,176 (better)
- $2,199
- New Zealand
- $2,817 (better)
- $2,846
- Australia
- $2,334 (better)
- $2,358
- United Kingdom
- £1,711 (better)
- £1,729
Official figures
- Uses
- 27 mpg (better)
- 27 mpg
- Also
- 8.7 L/100km (better)
- 8.8 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 321 miles
- 438 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 4
- Boot
- 343 L
- –
- Length
- 4,110 mm
- 4,252 mm
- Weight
- 926 kg
- 1,345 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 2.5 L 5-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 64 kW
- 169 kW (better)
- Torque
- 124 Nm
- 320 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 4-speed automatic
- 6-speed manual
- Drive
- FWD
- FWD
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Excel or C30?
Which is cheaper to run, the Hyundai Excel or the Volvo C30?
The Hyundai Excel: about $20 a year less in the US than the Volvo C30 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai Excel or the Volvo C30?
The Hyundai Excel, at 8.7 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 27 mpg US) to the Volvo C30's 8.8 L/100km (32 mpg UK, 27 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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