The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (14 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
€ 27,300
€ 26,300
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
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
4252
4255 mm
Length
4252 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1900 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
11.95 %
General
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
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 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
*CZE*
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1395 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
148 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
250 NM
400 NM
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
134 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
▶ REPLAY
8.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
8.72 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
60 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
661 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
661 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
89 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
89 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
510 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
