Model Year | 2010 | 2023 | |
Model | Volvo C30 | Volkswagen Golf | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.9 in | 103.6 in | 0.3 in |
Length | 167.4 in | 168.8 in | -1.4 in |
Width | 70.2 in | 70.4 in | -0.2 in |
Height | 57.0 in | 57.6 in | -0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3201 lb. | 3113 lb. | 88 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.2 in | 38.5 in | -0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.6 in | 55.9 in | -2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.1 in | 53.4 in | -0.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 41.2 in | 1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 38.1 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 47.0 in | 53.9 in | -6.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 46.3 in | -4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.9 in | 35.0 in | -1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 76.2 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 19.9 ft3 | -7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.2 ft3 | 34.5 ft3 | -14.3 ft3 |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Excellent support for very long drives. Passengers in the rear say the same. see full Volvo C30 review |
2010 Volvo C30 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Hatch turbocharged 227hp 2.5L I5 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Lack of leg room. This car is a two seater. see full Volvo C30 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volkswagen Golf.