The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

€ 22,700
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 21,400
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 2.0 is 0.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4266 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1760 kg
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
169 kg
11.95 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF (18 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
M
Generation
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204S3
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

 REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
11.02 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
26 mpg
city
59 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
706 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
706 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
144 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).
83.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
83.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
336 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L