VW Golf R32 vs Volvo C30 T5
| Category | Volvo C30 T5 | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.5 l R5 | 3.2 l V6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 220 / 217 | 250 / 247 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 320 / 236 | 320 / 236 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1453 / 3203 | 1580 / 3483 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 151 / 149 | 158 / 156 |
Lap Times
Performance
| Category | Volvo C30 T5 | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 6.7 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 31.3 s | 25.2 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 16.6 s | 14.4 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.5 s @ 81.4 mph | 10.2 s @ 83.9 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.9 s | 14.2 s @ 98.0 mph |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 25.4 s @ 117.4 mph | 24.1 s @ 121.2 mph |
| Top speed | 240 kph (149 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.47 g (5 m/s²) | 0.51 g (5 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Volvo C30 T5 | VW Golf R32 (Mk V) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 95 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 76 | 100 |
| Overall | 87 | 100 |
Verdict
Golf R32 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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