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

€ 25,500

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘ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 7.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the Volvo V50 1.8F.
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
59.4
71.2
80.4
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.2 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104.8
185.1
103.9
178
185.1 in
Length
178 in
104.8 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
2806 lb
Curb Weight
3045 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4167 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.82 %

General
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
B-K
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
99 hp
123 hp
Volvo V50 1.8F
96 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
96 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.8F
Performance
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
115 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
13.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
633 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.8F
▶ REPLAY
28.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.76 lb/hp
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
28.34 lb/hp
24.76 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
41 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8F
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
52 mpg
highway
31 mpg
12.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
523 mi
Range
356 mi
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
523 mi
356 mi
Volvo V50 1.8F
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).
304.2 kWh
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
108 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Opel Astra Sports Tourer 1.4 ECOTEC
Volvo V50 1.8F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1228 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









46.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft