The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

€ 26,500
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 26,300
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 26,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 2.0D is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
1782
2039
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4252 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1810 kg
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
117 kg
8.14 %
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
8.92 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
37 mpg
city
42 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
598 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
98.5 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L