The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 22,600
€ 29,500
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 2.0 is 3.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 19.8 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1447
1782
2039
1645
1776
1946
1782 mm
Width
1776 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1447 mm
Height
1645 mm
2640
4252
2578
4221
4252 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2030 kg
Weight Difference:
178 kg
11.83 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
104 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
250 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.47 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.28 kg/bhp
14.47 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
38 mpg
53 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
462 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
