The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 23,300

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 D4 is 0.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1447
1782
2039
1492
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1492 mm
2640
4266
2620
4258
4266 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
1536 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
271 kg
17.64 %

General
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
3
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
999 CC
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
400 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.19 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
8.78 kg/bhp
11.19 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
55 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
42 mpg
city
52 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
63 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
731 mi
Range
647 mi
Volvo C30 D4
731 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
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).
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 D4
104.9 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
364 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L






921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L