The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

€ 25,900
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.4i
€ 22,100
 VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11) VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

ⓘ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 2.4i is 5.3 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT.
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
1782
2039
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
1786
2048
1782 mm
Width
1786 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
2640
4252
Blueprint VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)
2578
4199
4252 mm
Length
4199 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
1429 kg
Kerb Weight
1271 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1790 kg
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
11.06 %
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (10 - 11)

General

Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-five petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B5244S4
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
230 NM
175 NM
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.22 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
8.51 kg/bhp
12.22 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
31 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
428 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
100.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
170.4 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L