The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 D2 (09 - 12)
€ 33,900
€ 23,000
€ 33,900
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 VW Golf GTI Performance is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.2 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the Volvo C30 D2.
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 D2
1482
1799
2027
1437
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1482 mm
Height
1437 mm
2626
4268
2640
4266
4268 mm
Length
4266 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 D2
1387 kg
Kerb Weight
1446 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg
Weight Difference:
59 kg
4.08 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 D2
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 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo C30 D2
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
270 NM
Volvo C30 D2
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 D2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D2
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5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.73 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 D2
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
66 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
43 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo C30 D2
33 mpg
city
53 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
478 mi
Range
795 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
795 mi
Volvo C30 D2
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo C30 D2
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance
Volvo C30 D2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
473 kg
Maximum Payload
334 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
