The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI (10 - 13)
€ 22,500
€ 29,900
€ 22,500
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 DRIVe is 1.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 8.2 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
56.6
70.2
80.3
64.8
69.9
76.6
70.2 in
Width
69.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.6 in
Height
64.8 in
103.9
168
101.5
166.2
168 in
Length
166.2 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 DRIVe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3338 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
190 lb
5.69 %
General
Volvo C30 DRIVe
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 DRIVe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
138 hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Volvo C30 DRIVe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.19 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
24.19 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 DRIVe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
55 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
899 mi
Range
645 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
109.1 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 DRIVe
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 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
