The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 24,100

€ 22,100

€ 24,100
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 1.6 TDI SCR is 0.8 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0F.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
1492
1799
2027
1447
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1492 mm
Height
1447 mm
2620
4258
2640
4266
4258 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
1355 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
54 kg
3.83 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DGT*
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
250 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0F
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F
▶ REPLAY
11.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
11.99 kg/bhp
9.85 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
67 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
60 mpg
city
20 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
739 mi
Range
339 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
739 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
Environmental Impact
86.4 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 1.6 TDI SCR
86.4 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
129 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
341 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L