The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 (09 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (06 - 07)
€ 19,300

€ 31,000

€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 16.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 6.3 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
1510
1814
2013
1447
1782
2039
1814 mm
Width
1782 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1510 mm
Height
1447 mm
2685
4419
2640
4252
4419 mm
Length
4252 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
1373 kg
Kerb Weight
1437 kg
1870 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
64 kg
4.45 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
113 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 bhp
217 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
155 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
155 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
117 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
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12.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.62 kg/bhp
Opel Astra 1.6
12.15 kg/bhp
6.62 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
45 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
34 mpg
city
20 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
42 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
552 mi
Range
410 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
552 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
178.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6
119.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 T5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
497 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L