The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI (15 - 17) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 21,400

€ 20,800

€ 21,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI 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 1.8.
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
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 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
2.43 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
B-K
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
108 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
221 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
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27.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
27.76 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
64 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
56 mpg
city
23 mpg
71 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
806 mi
Range
468 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
806 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
138.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
76.1 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 CDTI
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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