The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
€ 17,300
€ 28,100
€ 17,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
58.5
71.2
80.4
57
70.2
80.3
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.5 in
Height
57 in
104.8
172
103.9
167.4
172 in
Length
167.4 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
2743 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
520 lb
15.94 %
General
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
115 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
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27.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
27.71 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
43 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
31 mpg
city
25 mpg
53 mpg
highway
44 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
542 mi
Range
541 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
542 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
104.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
141.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
104.1 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1138 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
34.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
