The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)

€ 45,300
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 22,100
 Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0F
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf R is just 0.3 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the Volvo C30 2.0F.
VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
1465
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
1799
2027
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1799 mm
Width
1782 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1465 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
2626
4263
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
2640
4266
4263 mm
Length
4266 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1409 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1750 kg
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
96 kg
6.38 %
Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)

General

VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
AU
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DNU*
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
297 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 bhp
143 bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
185 NM
Volvo C30 2.0F

Performance

VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F

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5.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
5.07 kg/bhp
9.85 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Golf R
39 mpg
28 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
339 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
319.9 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
341 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
278 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L