The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)

€ 24,100
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
€ 22,600
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600

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 6.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
59.4
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
71.4
79.3
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
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
Blueprint Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
105.7
174
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
174 in
Length
167.4 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
3027 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
101 lb
3.34 %
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)

General

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
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 manual transmission

Engine

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
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 2.0
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 2.0

Performance

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
131 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

 REPLAY
17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
42 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
483 mi
Range
462 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
140.2 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0
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