The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo Automatic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.4i Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 22,100

€ 25,700

€ 22,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.4i.
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
59.4
71.4
79.3
57
70.2
80.3
71.4 in
Width
70.2 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
59.4 in
Height
57 in
105.7
174
103.9
168
174 in
Length
168 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3150 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.9 %

General
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
168 hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.4i
Performance
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.4i
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21.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.75 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
21.93 lb/hp
18.75 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
35 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
44 mpg
highway
36 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
519 mi
Range
428 mi
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
519 mi
428 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
Environmental Impact
127 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).
170.4 kWh
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
127 kWh
170.4 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.4i
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
906 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft