The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

€ 29,800
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 T5
€ 26,300
 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13) VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300

ⓘ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
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1645
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
1776
1946
1782 mm
Width
1776 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1447 mm
Height
1645 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
2578
4221
4266 mm
Length
4221 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1519 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1960 kg
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.4 %
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)

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
5-speed automatic 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 tur­bo­charger
B5254T7
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 bhp
120 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
320 NM
200 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Performance

Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5

62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.98 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
6.69 kg/bhp
11.98 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
31 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
510 mi
Volvo C30 T5
428 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
127 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
170.4 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 T5
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
341 kg
Maximum Payload
523 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L