The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 20,900
€ 28,200
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 D5
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 1.6
Volvo C30 D5
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.03 %
General
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 D5
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
113 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6
114 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 D5
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D5
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26.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6
26.79 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6
33 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
44 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
490 mi
Range
541 mi
Opel Astra 1.6
490 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 1.6
134.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
