The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 24,100

€ 26,200

€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 2.0D.
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0D
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 2.0D
3027 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.45 %

General
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0D
131 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo C30 2.0D
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17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
17.01 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
48 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
483 mi
Range
547 mi
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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