The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT (17 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
€ 20,800
€ 22,700
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT is 0.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
1492
1799
2027
1447
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1492 mm
Height
1447 mm
2620
4258
2640
4266
4258 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
1216 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
198 kg
14 %
General
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CHZ*
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
999 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
108 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
108 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
200 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
200 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
122 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
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11.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
11.26 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
59 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
647 mi
Range
450 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
647 mi
450 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
90.9 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
144 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.0 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
504 kg
Maximum Payload
336 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
