The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 19,900
€ 29,800
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 1.6 is 4.5 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 19.8 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1447
1782
2039
1645
1776
1946
1782 mm
Width
1776 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1447 mm
Height
1645 mm
2640
4266
2578
4221
4266 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.01 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
B4164S3
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
158 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
240 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
488 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
132.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
