The Comparative Analysis :

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)

€ 24,200
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18) Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
€ 28,200
 Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 D5
€ 24,200
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 GTC 1.4 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.9 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 D5.
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 D5
58.6
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
72.4
79.5
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
72.4 in
Width
70.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
58.6 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
106.1
175.8
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)
103.9
168
175.8 in
Length
168 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 D5
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3256 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo Automatic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.7 %
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10)

General

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
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 GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
138 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
148 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5

Performance

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 D5
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

▶ REPLAY
22.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
22.96 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
35 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
512 mi
Range
541 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
512 mi
541 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
141.9 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
128.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Opel Astra GTC 1.4 Turbo
Volvo C30 D5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1109 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