Volvo C30 2009 vs Volkswagen Beetle 2011

 
Volvo C30
2009 - 2013
Volkswagen Beetle
2011 - 2016
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.6 Diesel

Performance

Power: 109 HP105 HP
Torque: 240 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.3 seconds11.5 seconds
Volvo C30 is more dynamic to drive.
Volvo C30 engine produces 4 HP more power than Volkswagen Beetle, but torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Beetle. Thanks to more power Volvo C30 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5no data
Fuel tank capacity: 52 litres55 litres
1000 km with real consumption1030 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.27 m4.28 m
Width: 1.78 m1.81 m
Height: 1.44 m1.49 m
Volvo C30 is smaller.
Volvo C30 is 1 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Beetle, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo C30 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 251 litres310 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data905 litres
Volkswagen Beetle has more luggage space.
Volvo C30 has 59 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Beetle.
Turning diameter: 10.6 meters10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo C30 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Beetle.
Gross weight (kg): 1`7801`750
Safety:
Volkswagen Beetle scores higher in 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 (€): 42009800
Pros and Cons: Volvo C30 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Beetle has
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
  • better safety assist technologies
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