The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 36,900
€ 31,200
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 3.5 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
1482
1799
2027
1447
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1482 mm
Height
1447 mm
2626
4268
2640
4252
4268 mm
Length
4252 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.55 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
*DLB*
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
370 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
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5.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.33 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5.97 kg/bhp
6.33 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
45 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
38 mpg
city
20 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
493 mi
Range
410 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
169 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
475 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L
