The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 28,000

€ 27,900

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 T5 is 4.5 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 19.8 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1447
1782
2039
1645
1776
1946
1782 mm
Width
1776 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1447 mm
Height
1645 mm
2640
4266
2578
4221
4266 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1508 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.52 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
M
Generation
1KP
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
B5254T7
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
158 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
240 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
6.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.64 kg/bhp
9.3 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
32 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
443 mi
Range
503 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
352 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L