The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09)
€ 18,900

€ 25,100

€ 18,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 17.6 cm longer, 4.4 cm wider and 7.8 cm taller than the Volvo V50 1.8.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
1535
1814
2013
1457
1770
2022
1814 mm
Width
1770 mm
2013 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1535 mm
Height
1457 mm
2685
4698
2640
4522
4698 mm
Length
4522 mm
2685 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
1393 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
12 kg
0.86 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
P-J
Generation
M
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1398 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
99 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo V50 1.8
130 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
130 NM
165 NM
Volvo V50 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
109 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
14.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
201 m
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8
▶ REPLAY
14.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
14.07 kg/bhp
11.23 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
48 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
56 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
590 mi
Range
468 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
590 mi
468 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
138.2 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
111.8 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4
Volvo V50 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
582 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
417 L








1550 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L