The Comparative Analysis :
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09)
€ 18,300

€ 25,100

€ 18,300
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 ECOTEC is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the Volvo V50 1.8.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8
1510
1809
2042
1457
1770
2022
1809 mm
Width
1770 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1510 mm
Height
1457 mm
2662
4702
2640
4522
4702 mm
Length
4522 mm
2662 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8
1273 kg
Kerb Weight
1381 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1890 kg

Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.82 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8
B-K
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 ECOTEC
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
1399 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
99 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo V50 1.8
130 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
130 NM
165 NM
Volvo V50 1.8
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
193 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V50 1.8
▶ REPLAY
12.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.23 kg/bhp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
12.86 kg/bhp
11.23 kg/bhp
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
50 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
48 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
523 mi
Range
468 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
523 mi
468 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
Environmental Impact
108 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 ECOTEC
108 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
131 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
557 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
417 L









1630 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1307 L