The Comparative Analysis :
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 29,500

€ 26,200

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI is 4.5 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 19.8 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
1645
1776
1946
1447
1782
2039
1776 mm
Width
1782 mm
1946 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1645 mm
Height
1447 mm
2578
4221
2640
4266
4221 mm
Length
4266 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1840 kg

Weight Difference:
68 kg
4.52 %

General
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
1KP
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
250 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
110 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
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14.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
14.47 kg/bhp
10.72 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
48 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
46 mpg
city
37 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
645 mi
Range
547 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
645 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
121.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
109.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
525 kg
Maximum Payload
403 kg
395 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1450 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L