The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo Edition (11 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09)
€ 23,300
€ 31,200
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.4 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
58.6
72.4
79.5
57
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
106.1
175.8
103.9
167.4
175.8 in
Length
167.4 in
106.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4079 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
3.06 %
General
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
178 hp
227 hp
Volvo C30 T5
170 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
170 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
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17.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.96 lb/hp
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
17.25 lb/hp
13.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
40 mpg
highway
35 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
483 mi
Range
410 mi
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
483 mi
410 mi
Volvo C30 T5
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).
178.2 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
136.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 1.6 Turbo
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1008 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
