The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (17 - 19)
€ 25,900
€ 36,900
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.4i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.7 cm lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
1447
1782
2039
1484
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1484 mm
2640
4252
2630
4276
4252 mm
Length
4276 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2630 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
1429 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg
Weight Difference:
186 kg
11.52 %
General
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
B5244S4
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
230 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE
Performance
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
134 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTE
▶ REPLAY
8.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
8.51 kg/bhp
8.03 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
177 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
31 mpg
177 mpg
VW Golf GTE
22 mpg
city
No data
43 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
428 mi
Range
1553 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
428 mi
1553 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
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).
30.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
170.4 kWh
30.3 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
36 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf GTE
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
411 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
272 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
