The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)

€ 26,300
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 29,900
 VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘ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 D3 is 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 7.8 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
64.8
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
101.5
166.2
168 in
Length
166.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3338 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
82 lb
2.4 %
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)

General

Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
M
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5204T5
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
41 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
51 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft