The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 26,000
€ 22,100
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion is 1.1 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0F.
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
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 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
14 kg
0.99 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CPW*
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
108 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
200 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0F
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
121 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0F
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12.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
12.92 kg/bhp
9.85 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
5.5 kg✽
( 9 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
28 mpg
( 19 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
9 MPGe
19 MPGe
Volvo C30 2.0F
7.1 kg
city
20 mpg
4.5 kg
motorway
37 mpg
14 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
256 mi
Range
339 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
256 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
Environmental Impact
24.9 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).
319.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
24.9 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
92 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
341 kg
291 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1181 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
