The Comparative Analysis :
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
€ 27,500
€ 26,500
€ 27,500
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 VW Beetle 2.0 TSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
1486
1808
2021
1447
1782
2039
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2021 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1486 mm
Height
1447 mm
2537
4278
2640
4266
4278 mm
Length
4266 mm
2537 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
1439 kg
Kerb Weight
1461 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
22 kg
1.51 %
General
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CPL*
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
197 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
280 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
280 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
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7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
7.3 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
444 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
444 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
145.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI
Volvo C30 D5
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
411 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
905 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
