The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 D4 (09 - 12)
€ 21,400
€ 27,000
€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 1.2 TSI BMT is 1.1 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D4.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
1491
1799
2027
1447
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1491 mm
Height
1447 mm
2620
4255
2640
4266
4255 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
1229 kg
Kerb Weight
1536 kg
1730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
307 kg
19.99 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
AU
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CJZ*
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1197 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3500 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
104 bhp
175 bhp
Volvo C30 D4
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
175 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D4
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
119 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
▶ REPLAY
11.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
11.82 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
55 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
59 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
50 mpg
city
42 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
647 mi
Range
731 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
647 mi
731 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
104.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
90.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Volvo C30 D4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
501 kg
Maximum Payload
364 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
