The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

€ 26,200
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 32,600
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600

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 2.0D is 0.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (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 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)
2620
4258
4266 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
98 kg
6.38 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (18 - 19)

General

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
10.37 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
684 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
684 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
102.8 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0D
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
343 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L