The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI 4MOTION (13 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
€ 28,900
€ 23,000
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000
ⓘ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 2.0 BlueTDI is 1.1 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 5.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D2.
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
1491
1799
2027
1437
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1491 mm
Height
1437 mm
2620
4255
2640
4266
4255 mm
Length
4266 mm
2620 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
1449 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.21 %
General
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
148 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo C30 D2
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
320 NM
270 NM
Volvo C30 D2
Performance
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
131 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D2
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9.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
9.79 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
60 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
727 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
727 mi
795 mi
Volvo C30 D2
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
96.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 2.0 BlueTDI
Volvo C30 D2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
491 kg
Maximum Payload
334 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
