The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07) vs. VW e-Golf (17 - 20)
€ 31,000
€ 31,900
€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 1.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the VW e-Golf.
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
1447
1782
2039
1482
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1482 mm
2640
4252
2629
4270
4252 mm
Length
4270 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2629 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg
Weight Difference:
178 kg
11.02 %
General
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet synchronous motor
B5254T3
Engine Code
*EBS*
4
Valves
0
5
Cylinders
0
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
217 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
217 bhp
134 bhp
VW e-Golf
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 0 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
290 NM
VW e-Golf
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
146 mph
Maximum Speed
93 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec
VW e-Golf
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6.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.05 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.62 kg/bhp
12.05 kg/bhp
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
21 kWh✽
( 188 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Volvo C30 T5
30 mpg
188 MPGe
VW e-Golf
20 mpg
city
No data
42 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
36 kWh
410 mi
Range
170 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
170 mi
VW e-Golf
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
43 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
178.2 kWh
43 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
VW e-Golf
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
341 L







921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1231 L



















