The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 29,800
€ 22,400
€ 29,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI is 4.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 20.8 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1645
1776
1946
1437
1782
2039
1776 mm
Width
1782 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1645 mm
Height
1437 mm
2578
4221
2640
4266
4221 mm
Length
4266 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1488 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
119 kg
8 %
General
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1KP
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CTH*
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
158 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
240 NM
240 NM
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
129 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
9.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
9.42 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
63 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
42 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
33 mpg
city
50 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
503 mi
Range
718 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
503 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
92.5 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
128.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
512 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
