The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)

€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 26,300
 Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09) Volvo C30 D5
€ 25,400
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 2.0 TDI SCR is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
70.2
80.3
70.4 in
Width
70.2 in
81.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)
103.9
167.4
168.7 in
Length
167.4 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.79 %
Volvo C30 D5 (08 - 09)

General

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
CD
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*DSU*
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
113 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
126 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

▶ REPLAY
26.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.15 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
26.92 lb/hp
18.15 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
67 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
57 mpg
city
28 mpg
74 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
799 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
71.9 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).
127.6 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
71.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft