The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 19)
€ 28,100
€ 25,300
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D5 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1447
1782
2039
1492
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1492 mm
2640
4252
2620
4258
4252 mm
Length
4258 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1315 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
11.15 %
General
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
350 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.27 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
8.31 kg/bhp
10.27 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
41 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
30 mpg
city
43 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
541 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
94.8 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
420 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
