The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

€ 29,300
Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07) Volvo C30 T5
€ 26,500
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12) VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500

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 T5 is 5.3 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07)
1782
2039
1480
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
1786
2048
1782 mm
Width
1786 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1447 mm
Height
1480 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07)
2640
4252
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)
2578
4199
4252 mm
Length
4199 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1422 kg
Kerb Weight
1366 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1880 kg
Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
56 kg
3.94 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
M
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-five petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
B5254T3
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
320 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
6.55 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.55 kg/bhp
9.9 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
23 mpg
city
52 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
795 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
438 kg
Maximum Payload
514 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L