The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 26,200
€ 29,800
€ 26,200
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 2.0D is 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 7.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3280 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.41 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
D4204T
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
158 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.64 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
40 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
48 mpg
highway
41 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
547 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
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 2.0D
121.3 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
