The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)

€ 30,800
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 24,200
 Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 30,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Golf GTI Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
1481
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1481 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
2626
4268
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
2640
4266
4268 mm
Length
4266 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
1382 kg
Kerb Weight
1420 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1840 kg
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
38 kg
2.68 %
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CHH*
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
227 bhp
at 4700 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
227 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
350 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 2.0D

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.6 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
6.09 kg/bhp
10.6 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
44 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
36 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
567 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
485 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
117.3 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
121.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
468 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L