The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 23,100
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,200
 Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 D5
€ 23,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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 1.6 TDI BMT is 1.1 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1491 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
2620
4255
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4255 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
1299 kg
Kerb Weight
1477 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1900 kg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
178 kg
12.05 %
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DBK*
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
108 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo C30 D5
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
250 NM
350 NM
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

146 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

▶ REPLAY
12.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.3 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
12.03 kg/bhp
8.3 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
41 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
71 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
61 mpg
city
30 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
777 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
141.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
82.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
103 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
501 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L