The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (06 - 07) vs. VW Golf GTI TCR OPF DSG (19 - 19)
€ 29,300
€ 40,300
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,300
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI TCR OPF.
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
57
70.2
80.3
58.3
70.8
79.8
70.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57 in
Height
58.3 in
103.9
167.4
103.4
168
167.4 in
Length
168 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3135 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
18 lb
0.57 %
General
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T3
Engine Code
*DNU*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 hp
286 hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
▶ REPLAY
14.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.02 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
14.45 lb/hp
11.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
443 mi
Range
464 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
464 mi
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
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).
127 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
127 kWh
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
VW Golf GTI TCR OPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
