The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

€ 24,500
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 20,800
 VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 D3 is 0.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT.
Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
1782
2039
1492
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1492 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)
2620
4258
4266 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1216 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
20.83 %
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18)

General

Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T5
Engine Code
*CHZ*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.26 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D3
10.38 kg/bhp
11.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
42 mpg
city
48 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
90.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
504 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L