Technical specifications
| Clear list | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) | Volvo C30 |
| Totals | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| Mark | Volkswagen | Volvo |
| Model | Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI | C30 2.5 (T5) |
| Year | 2009-2012 | 2010 |
| Number of doors/seats | (3-5)/5 | 3/5 |
| Body type | Hatch | Hatch |
| Unladen Weight | 1393 | 1440 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | 1860 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 240 | 240 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.5 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 350/1305 | - |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| Length | 4213 | 4266 |
| Width | 1779 | 1782 |
| Height | 1469 | 1447 |
| Wheelbase | 2578 | 2640 |
| Front/rear Track | 1533/1514 | 1535/1531 |
| Ground clearance | - | - |
| Engine specifications | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| Type | Gasoline Direct Injection, turbocharging | petrol Injection / turbocharging |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1984 | 2521 |
| Compression ratio | 9.6 | 9 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 5 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 82.5x92.8 | 83x93.2 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 20 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 211/5300 | 230/5000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 280/1700-5200 | 320/1500-5000 |
| Transmission specifications | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual / 6-speed DSG | 6-speed manual / 5-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 225/45/17 | 195/65/15, 205/55/16, 205/50/17 |
| Disk | 5x112 ET43 d57.1
| 5x108 ET46 d63.3
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| Brakes specifications | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Ventilated discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) 2.0 GTI × | Volvo C30 2.5 (T5) × |
| City | 10 | 13.5 |
| Highway | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Combined | 7.3 | 9 |
| Fuel | 98 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 55 | 62 |
| Clear list | Volkswagen Golf (2009-2012) | Volvo C30 |
