The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
€ 28,300
€ 22,500
€ 28,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 0.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Volvo C30 DRIVe.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
1492
1799
2027
1437
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1492 mm
Height
1437 mm
2620
4258
2640
4266
4258 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
88 kg
6.16 %
General
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1498 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
250 NM
270 NM
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Performance
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
9.05 kg/bhp
12.64 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
74 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
55 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
43 mpg
city
66 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
81 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
609 mi
Range
899 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
609 mi
899 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
78.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
96.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Volvo C30 DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
