The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 19,900
€ 31,800
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 7.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
57
70.2
80.3
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.2 in
Width
69.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57 in
Height
64.8 in
103.9
168
101.5
166.2
168 in
Length
166.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
2985 lb
Curb Weight
3393 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.03 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164S3
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
115 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
30.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.59 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
30.15 lb/hp
24.59 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
41 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
41 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
488 mi
Range
589 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
763 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
