Volkswagen Beetle 2011 vs Volvo C30 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.5 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Volvo C30 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Beetle engine produces 4 HP less power than Volvo C30, but torque is 10 NM more than Volvo C30. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Beetle reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.5 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 52 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.27 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
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Volkswagen Beetle is larger. Volkswagen Beetle is 1 cm longer than the Volvo C30, 3 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Beetle is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 310 litres | 251 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
905 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Beetle has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Beetle has 59 litres more trunk space than the Volvo C30. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Beetle is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo C30. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`780 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Volkswagen Beetle scores higher in safety tests, but Volvo C30 is better rated in child safety tests. The Volkswagen Beetle scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Beetle has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Volvo C30, so Volkswagen Beetle quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 8600 | 4000 | |
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