The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo (12 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.0F (Ethanol) (09 - 12)
€ 22,800

€ 22,100

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra 1.6 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 2.0F.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
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 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb

Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.54 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0F
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0F
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17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.72 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
21.72 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
35 mpg
23 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0F
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
42 mpg
highway
31 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
512 mi
Range
339 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
512 mi
339 mi
Volvo C30 2.0F
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
319.9 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
128.7 kWh
319.9 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0F
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
752 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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