The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Volvo C30 T5 (09 - 12)
€ 26,700

€ 28,000

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 4.2 cm taller than the Volvo C30 T5.
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
1489
1840
2020
1447
1782
2039
1840 mm
Width
1782 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1489 mm
Height
1447 mm
2695
4466
2640
4266
4466 mm
Length
4266 mm
2695 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1508 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.71 %

General
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
P-J
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B5254T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1956 CC
Engine Capacity
2521 CC
163 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
163 bhp
227 bhp
Volvo C30 T5
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
350 NM
320 NM
Volvo C30 T5
Performance
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
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9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.64 kg/bhp
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
9.51 kg/bhp
6.64 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
50 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
44 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
610 mi
Range
443 mi
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
610 mi
443 mi
Volvo C30 T5
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
164.8 kWh
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
117.3 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra GTC 2.0 CDTI
Volvo C30 T5
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
490 kg
Maximum Payload
352 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1235 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L