The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 29,300
€ 27,300
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 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 T5
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 T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1422 kg
Kerb Weight
1340 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.77 %
General
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5254T3
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
217 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 bhp
128 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
6.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.47 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.55 kg/bhp
10.47 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
58 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
443 mi
Range
634 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
92.9 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
438 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
